Understanding the science of happiness
What makes life worth living? And, what does data from happiness research tell us?
Data shows Connecticut is the second happiest state in the country, after Hawaii, with a poverty rate that’s under 10 percent, a life expectancy of 80.4 years, and median household income of more than $100,000, according to research by NiceRx – which also took into account adult depression levels. In another study by WalletHub, Connecticut tied third with California for the lowest adult depression.
But researchers who study happiness say variation across places — the happiness levels between…
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