“quality-of-life” Charts
U.S. Adults With Kids At Home Happier & Stressed Out »
Looks like bundles of joy also bring bundles of stress! Having a child in the home brings both happiness and…
Extreme Costs of Depression-10 years of life lost! »
The total burden of disability can be measured in units called disability-adjusted life years (DALYs). DALYs represent the total number…
US Spending on Basics »
Americans' budgets spent on basics as a share of their disposable income is dropping. That means Americans have more money…
Well-Being Deficit Among Black Males »
Among U.S. men, blacks score a lower Well-Being Index Score than non-blacks. This difference is particularly significant among young men…
Rich Countries See Dim Financial Futures »
Advanced economies are grim about the future of their children, in contrast to emerging markets and developing economies.
Cheaper #Gas, Better News »
As gas prices average $2.55 across the country, more Americans say they are hearing mostly good news reported from media…
Afghan Suffering Hits Record High, For Any Nation »
Afghans ratings of their lives were already the lowest of the world in 2013, and have only plummeted further in…
Lower Worldwide Satisfaction with Affordable Housing »
Nearly half of the world is dissatisfied with their housing situation, according to this Gallup study. Housing markets across the…
Infographic of Gross National Happiness Index »
Our first infographic of the Gross National Happiness Index scores for over 38,000 people who opted to take the survey…
Happiness Geographies »
Over 38,000 people in over 8K zipcodes have taken the Gross National Happiness Index.
Gross National Happiness Index for 38,000 people »
Gross National Happiness Index for 38,000 people who opted to take the survey 2011-2014
Quality of Life in the EU »
Today it is agreed that life satisfaction is important complement to the traditional measures of quality of life, such as…
European Migrants Rate Life Quality Lower than Natives »
Regardless of how long European migrants have lived in a country, on average, they rate their quality of life lower…
Gross National Happiness scores for income 125K+ »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people with income 125,000 and above. These results are from over…
Gross National Happines scores for income 100-125K »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people with income between 100-124,999K. These results are from over 25,500…
Gross National Happines scores for income 75-100K »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people with income between 75 -99,999K. These results are from over…
Gross National Happines scores for income 50-74K »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people with income between 50 -74,999K. These results are from over…
Gross National Happines scores for income 40-49K »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people with income between 40 -49,999K. These results are from over…
Gross National Happines scores for income 30-39K »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people with income between 30 -39,999K. These results are from over…
Gross National Happines scores for income 20-29K »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people with income between 20 -29,999K. These results are from over…
GNH for income 10-19K »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people with income between 10 - 19,999K. These results are from…
GNH for income less than 10K »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people with income less than 10K. These results are from over…
Higher income means higher satisfaction with work »
The Gross National Happiness score for the domain of work indicates as income increases, so does satisfaction with work in…
Time balance is low for all income levels »
The Gross National Happiness score for the domain of time balance indicates people of all income levels are suffering from…
Health and High Income »
The Gross National Happiness score for the domain of physical health indicates people earning higher incomes feel healthier, have more…
Mental Well-Being similar for all income levels »
The Gross National Happiness score for the domain of mental wellbeing- are you engaged, optimistic, feel a sense of purpose…
Social Support somewhat higher as income rises »
The Gross National Happiness score for the domain of social support - do you feel loved, care for, good about…
Connection to community similar for all income levels »
The Gross National Happiness score for the domain of community - connection to friends and family, volunteerism and trust in…
Higher income = higher satisfaction with nature »
The Gross National Happiness score for the domain of the environment indicates people who earn more are more satisfied with…
Trust in government low for all income levels »
The Gross National Happiness score for the domain of government indicates people of all levels of income have relatively low…
Satisfaction with life not that different if you earn more »
The Gross National Happiness score for the domain of overall satisfaction with life (SWL and affect) indicates earning levels don't…
People earning less than 10K happier than those earning 20K »
The Gross National Happiness score for the domain of material wellbeing indicates people earning less than 10K a year are…
Gross National Happiness for ages 19-24 »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people age 19-24 These results are from over 25,500 people who…
Gross National Happiness for age 70+ »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people age 70+ These results are from over 25,500 people who…
Gross National Happiness for ages 65-69 »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people age 65-69 These results are from over 25,500 people who…
Gross National Happiness for ages 60-64 »
These are the Gross National Happiness Index scores for people age 60-64 These results are from over 25,500 people who…