The US constitution declares that "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness" are inalienable rights. Read that phrase a little closer. It doesn’t say happiness is a right, but merely its ...

Aging is a blessing to be celebrated. Follow Growing Bolder's Seven Keys to Happiness to lead a happier, healthier life in your later years. Read Full Story The post The Seven Keys to Happiness as ...

It’s been a bad year for Chicago baseball. The city’s beloved ball clubs enter the All-Star break a combined 27 games under .500, and any hope created in 2012 on either side of town see… ...

The United States has slumped to its lowest ranking since 2012 in the World Happiness Report. Which counties are happiest? We ...

A version of this article appears in print on June 1, 2010, Section D, Page 5 of the New York edition with the headline: Happiness May Come With Age, Study Says.

People often worry that happiness diminishes with age, but that’s actually not the case. One large study found just a slight overall dip in happiness between age 20 and age 70—on a scale of 1 ...

With age comes happiness, University of Chicago study shows Americans grow happier as they grow older, according to a University of Chicago study that is one of the most thorough examinations of ...

The United States is no longer among the world’s 20 happiest countries, according to the World Happiness Report 2024 — with young people hit particularly hard.

Mirroring these patterns, World Happiness Report 2024 also highlighted a decline in the US happiness ranking, largely driven by a drop in wellbeing in the young adult age group.

These are the top 10 happiest countries, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report. Did the United States make the cut? Plus, the "happiest" household size, the state of the loneliness epidemic ...

The happiness age division in the U.S. is particularly striking: we actually ranked 10 th for persons over 60, but 62 nd for those under 30. Some researchers attribute this to a sense of social ...

The happiness age division in the US is particularly striking: we actually ranked 10th for persons over 60, but 62nd for those under 30. Some researchers attribute this to a sense of social ...