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Table 1 Proportion of transgender individuals satisfied with their lives among several groups

From: Are transgender people satisfied with their lives?

 

n

Satisfied

p-value

Total sample

N = 93

48.4%

 

Age bracket

  

.99

 18 to 29 years

N = 53

47.2%

 

 30 years and older

N = 38

47.4%

 

Family situation

  

.18

 Living separately: married or in partnership; divorced; single; widowed

N = 49

40.8%

 

 Married or in partnership

N = 42

54.8%

 

School education

  

 < .001

 Absence of general or subject-specific university entrance qualification

N = 52

26.9%

 

 Presence of general or subject-specific university entrance qualification

N = 39

74.4%

 

Migration background

  

.04

 No

N = 80

51.2%

 

 Yes

N = 11

18.2%

 

Employment situation

  

.08

 Unemployed

N = 16

25.0%

 

 Full-time employed

N = 34

58.8%

 

 Other

N = 41

46.3%

 

Having a religious affiliation

  

.41

 Non-denominational

N = 53

50.9%

 

 Having a religious affiliation

N = 38

42.1%

 

Already having a gender affirming surgery

  

.23

 No

N = 50

39.6%

 

 Yes

N = 38

52.6%

 

Chronic diseases

  

 < .01

 Absence of at least one chronic disease

N = 52

65.2%

 

 Presence of at least one chronic disease

N = 50

31.9%

 
  1. Notes: Chi2 tests were performed (p-values). Satisfied: Score of 21 and higher on the SWLS