Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy
The vertical axis shows life expectancy at birth. The horizontal axis shows self-reported life satisfaction in the Cantril Ladder (0-10 point scale with higher valuesrepresenting higher life satisfaction).
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- Happiness inequality during periods of economic growth
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- How important friends are to people in life
- How important leisure is to people in life
- How important politics is to people in life
- How important religion is to people in life
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