Are We Happy Yet?
Republicans Happier than Democrats, Independents
Percentage Very Happy by Party Identification
Well, Republicans are different from Democrats. How so? Let us count the ways.
¡They have more money.2
¡They have more friends.3
¡They are more religious.4
¡They are healthier.5
¡They are more likely to be married.6
¡They like their communities better.7
¡They like their jobs more.8
¡They are more satisfied with their family life.9
¡They like the weather better.10
¡They have fewer financial worries.11
¡They're more likely to see themselves doing better in life than their parents did.12
¡They're more likely to feel that individuals - rather than outside forces - control their own success or failure.13
¡They have more of what they most value in life. (No, it's not money).14