Are Older People Really Happier Than Younger People?
In recent years, many media reports have claimed that older people are happier than younger people. We question the total validity of this claim. Analyzing data from General Social Surveys 1972-2016, this study reveals that the happiness of older adults depends on their health status and economic st...
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| Main Authors: | Philip Q. Yang, Erica Leone |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Kennesaw State University
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Public and Professional Sociology |
| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/jpps/vol13/iss1/2/ |
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