Barely Significant
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Two paradoxes in women's well-being.

Sci Adv · 2025 · PMC11881900 · PMID 40043117

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a negative trendno p-value reported
In the US, data on self-reported happiness from 1972 to 1998 indicated a negative trend in women’s self-reported overall happiness, whereas men’s happiness increased.

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a small trendno p-value reported
Concerning the evolution of this gap, although there is a small trend, it is neither visually notable nor sustained over the long term.

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marginally significantno p-value reported
Nevertheless, a significance test for a linear time trend across the entire observed period yields a marginally significant negative estimate.

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