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Montanans, Alaskans Say States Among Top Places to Live

When asked to rate their state as a place to live, three in four Montanans (77%) and Alaskans (77%) say their state is the best or one of the best. Those in Rhode Island (18%) and Illinois (19%) have the least praise for their states.

In U.S., Young Adults Rate Their Standard of Living Highest

In the U.S., young adults are most positive about their standard of living, followed by those living in upper-income households. At the other end of the spectrum are the unemployed, divorced or separated, and lower-income Americans. Standard of ...

Kenyans' Leadership Approval Lower Than Before Last Election

Ahead of Kenya's presidential election in March 2013, 39% approve of their country's leadership and 34% say their standard of living is getting better. Both measures are lower than before the last election in 2007.

U.S. Personal Finances: Future More Concerning Than Present

A record-high 50% of U.S. adults say their financial situation is getting worse, although reports of current finances are only slightly worse than last year.

Desire to Leave FSU Ranges Widely Across Countries

Desire to migrate to another country permanently varies widely across 12 former Soviet Union countries, from 40% in Armenia to 5% in Uzbekistan. Those who want to leave are seeking economic opportunity most.

The Opioid Epidemic: How Wellbeing Can Help Bend the Curve

As opioid overdose rates continue to rise in the U.S., leaders can look to key aspects of wellbeing as a means of curtailing the trend.

Chinese Satisfaction Drops Amid Economic Slowdown

The satisfaction that Chinese have with their household income tumbled precipitously in the past year, dropping from 66% to 58%. Satisfaction with savings also declined.

"Thriving" in Taiwan Rebounds From Economic Crisis

More Taiwanese continued to be "thriving" in 2011 than in 2008 at the onset of the global financial crisis. The 31% who are thriving in Taiwan is higher than in Hong Kong and Japan, but still lags behind other developed Asian nations.

Life Ratings Among Black Americans Erode During Trump Era

The overall life ratings of Black Americans have eroded since 2016, but negative emotional experiences are unchanged in recent years.

More Suffering Than Thriving in Some EU Countries

More Europeans are "suffering" than "thriving" in several countries hard-hit by the financial crisis. More than one in five residents rate their lives poorly enough to be considered suffering in Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Romania, and ...