Monday, July 31, 2006

Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy?


First Ever World Map of Happiness Produced from PhysOrg.com

A University of Leicester psychologist has produced the first ever 'world map of happiness.'

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So at least we beat Germany at SOMETHING.


2 comments:

Anonymous said...

The problem with their methodology is they use health, wealth, and education as a predictor. Their supposition is that if your are healthy, wealthy, and wise you are the happiest.

I'd venture to say that healthy, wealthy, and completely and totally ignorant would be complete and total bliss.

Bill Graber said...

According to that map it looks like people in Mexico are pretty happy...if that is the case then why are they all moving here?