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Originally Posted by loquitur
If the relationship of money and well-being or happiness is tenuous, why should we care as much as we do about inequalities of money?
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That's a big "if". There may be a correlation or even causation in the relationship. Until further research is done, there's really no way to know with any measure of certainty.
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Originally Posted by Tully Mars
I saw a study a few years back regarding happiness and wealth. I really just skimmed it so things like baselines etc... I really can't speak about. But the bottom line of the study was it found the happiest people, least in the US, were people whose household income for a family of , I think, four was between 75K-100K. It was several years back so this would have been upper middle class, but certainly not rich by any means.
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Well first of all booyah. It's good to know I'm in the happy bracket. I'd love to see this study.