Satisfaction with aspects of life relative to their impact on happiness Impact on happiness* Lesser drivers Average drivers Stronger drivers • My children • Friends • Feeling loved • Relationship with partner/ spouse • Co-workers High • Access to/ being in touch with • Feeling free to do and say what I (75%+) nature want • Level of education • Personal safety and security • Relation with parents, siblings, etc. • Access to entertainment/ leisure • Access to news and information activities • Faith/ spiritual life • Job • Living conditions tisfied • Amount of free time • Looks • Feeling in control of my life Sa • Physical health/ well-being • Feeling my life has meaning Medium • Exercising/ physical activities • Mental health/ well-being % (60-74%) • Romantic/ sex life • Material possessions • Social life • Feeling appreciated • Social status Low • Country's economic situation • Own financial situation (<60%) • Country's social/ political situation 2 . * Correlation between satisfaction with each aspect of life and reported happiness. R ranges: lesser drivers = .289-.376; average drivers = .383-.458; stronger drivers = .473-.529
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