A recent study shows gaining weight generally does not reduce happiness. A decade’s worth of data analyzed by a researcher in ...

One large study found just a slight overall dip in happiness between age 20 and age 70—on a scale of 1 to 10, average life satisfaction went from 5.8 to 5.4. What is the happiness curve?

Since 2013, questions on happiness and satisfaction have been asked in the Social Cohesion and Wellbeing (SSW) survey. Respondents are asked to indicate on a scale of 1 to 10 the extent to which they ...