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Browsing Happiness

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Diverging Demographics

Stat: Americans would sacrifice majority of their income for peace of mind

A new survey of 2,000 adults by Talker Research suggests that peace of mind has become a high-value commodity in an era of economic uncertainty.

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Technology

Stat: How happiness is reshaping policymaking priorities

The 2026 World Happiness Report reinforces wellbeing as a critical measure of progress, drawing on nationally representative data from nearly 150 countries via the Gallup World Poll.

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Design

Stat: WFH happiness could be sector-dependent

A survey of 3,500 people working from home (WFH) in the UK reveals vast differences in their happiness – with their sector potentially shaping their level of satisfaction.

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Retail

Stat: Boredom and frustration tarnish online retail

Analytics platform Content Square has measured the digital happiness felt by consumers while shopping online.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Resilient Finns retain lead in The World Happiness Report

For the third year in a row, Finland has been listed as the happiest country in the world, according to the World Happiness Report.

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Food & Drink

Fanta’s tongue-in-cheek take on fitness ads

Fanta has released an ad entitled Idiots Are Amazing that subverts motivational fitness advertising.

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Climate Adaptation and Resource Scarcity

Stat: Young Britons are some of the most pessimistic in the world

Young people in the UK are some of the least optimistic consumers in the world, according to a new study by the faith-based research centre Barna Group.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Stat: Too much exercise can be detrimental to mental health

Researchers at Yale and Oxford University collected data about the physical behaviour and mood of more than 1.2m Americans for the study, with two notable takeouts.

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Marketing & Branding

Burger King’s new meals aren’t just for when you’re happy

The fast food chain has released a series of meals with the intention of raising awareness that no one is happy all the time.