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Ott, J. C. – Social Indicators Research, 2011
There are substantial differences in happiness in nations. Average happiness on scale 0-10 ranges in 2006 from 3.24 in Togo to 8.00 in Denmark and the inequality of happiness, as measured by the standard deviation, ranges from 0.85 in Laos to 3.02 in the Dominican Republic. Much of these differences are due to quality of governance and in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, Cross Cultural Studies, Governance