Table 5 The serial mediation effect of perceived social fairness and trust in government on the relationship between governance quality and subjective well-being.

Path	Point estimate	Product of coefficients		Bootstrapping
		Product of coefficients		Bias-corrected 95% CI			Percentile 95% CI
		SE	Z	Lower	Upper	P	Lower	Upper	P
Total effects
Governance quality → Subjective well-being	0.813	0.047	17.298	0.721	0.910	0.000	0.720	0.908	0.000
Direct effects
Governance quality → Subjective well-being	0.104	0.071	1.465	− 0.039	0.241	0.148	− 0.039	0.241	0.146
Governance quality → Trust in government	0.687	0.027	25.444	0.633	0.739	0.000	0.634	0.740	0.000
Governance quality → Perceived social fairness	0.626	0.020	31.300	0.588	0.667	0.000	0.587	0.666	0.000
Trust in government → Subjective well-being	0.335	0.053	6.321	0.235	0.442	0.000	0.234	0.441	0.000
Perceived social fairness → Subjective well-being	0.670	0.058	11.552	0.558	0.784	0.000	0.558	0.784	0.000
Perceived social fairness → Trust in government	0.282	0.024	11.750	0.236	0.329	0.000	0.236	0.328	0.000
Indirect effects
Governance quality → Subjective well-being	0.709	0.052	13.635	0.610	0.815	0.000	0.609	0.813	0.000
Specific indirect effects
Governance quality → Perceived social fairness → Subjective well-being	0.419	0.038	11.026	0.344	0.493	0.000	0.344	0.493	0.000
Governance quality → Trust in government → Subjective well-being	0.230	0.038	6.053	0.160	0.309	0.000	0.159	0.308	0.000
Serial indirect effects
Governance quality → Perceived social fairness → Trust in government → Subjective well-being	0.059	0.010	5.900	0.041	0.081	0.000	0.040	0.080	0.000

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