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Happy in Jersey

Which Americans are the “happiest” (as defined by wellbeing measures)?? Asian-Americans living in New Jersey, according to the American Human Development Project.? A newly released report finds that “New Jersey Asian Americans live, on average, an astonishing 26 years longer, are 11 times more likely to have a graduate degree, and earn $35,610 more per year than South Dakota Native Americans.”? African-Americans, in contrast, have a life expectancy equivalent to the average American’s life expectancy three decades ago.? Nationwide, Native Americans score the lowest on the American Human Development Index. (HT: Marginal Revolution)[%comments]


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