Saturday, April 02, 2011

People Reach Peak Happiness in Their 80s

In a study published by the American National Academy of Sciences, 341,000 people of all ages were surveyed on their current happiness level, in addition to categories like health, income, and personal relationships. After all the questionaires were tallied up, the results came as a surprise: for most people, happiness levels tend to diminish during early adulthood, then begin rising again in the late forties. The happiest people of all, though, had an average age of 85.

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