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RAMIREZ PEREZ, Mauricio  y  LEE MATURANA, Sau-Lyn. Factors associated to life satisfaction in adults over 60 years old. Polis [online]. 2012, vol.11, n.33, pp.407-428. ISSN 0718-6568.  http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0718-65682012000300020.

To carry out this study 122 people over 60 years old wereinterviewed inhabitants of the city of Arica (52,5% men and 47,5% women). Theyanswered the Vital Satisfaction questionnaire SWLS (Diener, Emmons, Larsenand Griffin, 1985), along with a demographic questionnaire to determine which ofthese variables of context by themselves or in in their totality, explain VitalSatisfaction. The main objective of this study is to demonstrate how indicators ofVital Satisfaction are influenced by the situation of their life with their mates,when comparing the average scores of the questionnaire.

Palabras clave : Vital Satisfaction; Old people; social and Demographic Variables.

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