"…Today's chart uses data from the World Happiness Report 2018 to measure and understand which countries report feeling the most and least happy." Prepared by Lorimer Wilson, editor of munKNEE.com - Your KEY To Making Money! [Editor's Note: This version* of the original article by Jeff Desjardins has been edited ([ ]), restructured and abridged (?) by 67% for a FASTER - and easier - read. Please note: This complete paragraph must be included in any re-posting to avoid copyright infringement.]…The six key variables used by researchers in this report on global happiness include: - GDP per capita
- Healthy life expectancy
- Social support
- Freedom of choice
- Generosity
- Perceptions of corruption
While average income and life expectancy definitely carry their weight in explaining happiness levels, what's more interesting are the Gallup World Poll (GWP) questions about the other, more subjective variables. - Social support
?If you were in trouble, do you have relatives or friends you can count on to help you whenever you need them?? - Freedom to make life choices
?Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with your freedom to choose what you do with your life?? - Generosity
?Have you donated money to a charity in the past month?? - Perceptions of corruption
?Is corruption widespread throughout the government or not??
?Is corruption widespread within businesses or not??…
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