Well-being patterns uncovered - our new report analyses data from over 160,000 ONS responses #uncoveringwellbeing

Saamah Abdallah - Well-being patterns uncovered: a new wealth of data for the UK

Well-being patterns uncovered - our new report analyses data from over 160,000 ONS responses #uncoveringwellbeing

Two years ago, Prime Minister David Cameron gave the Office for National Statistics the green light to begin a new programme for Measuring National Well-Being . A key part of the programme was to begin to collect subjective well-being data on a scale never before seen. The decision transformed debate on subjective well-being around the world, from whether it should be measured to how it should be measured and, ultimately, what we should do with the data when we have it. Having advocated the measurement of well-being since 2006, November 2010 was a hugely satisfying personal landmark.

Full article: http://www.neweconomics.org/blog/2012/11/19/well-being-pa...

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Wellbeing report out from new economics foundation. Daily Mail have quoted it as Camreron's happinessmap of Britain :-/ [link]
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Hum, so I should consider moving to Orkney or Shetland for a higher level of well-being should I?! [link]
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According to the data, my location and age makes this the unhappiest time of my life: [link]
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