Happiness Report, Leopards in India & TFR Flashcards
Who releases Annual World Happiness Report?
UN SDSN - UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network,
Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre,
Gallup
Who topped the Annual World Happiness Report?
Finland
7th consecutive year
6 key factors the World Happiness Report takes into consideration
- Social Support
- Income
- Health
- Freedom
- Generosity
- Absence of Corruption
SIHFAG
What is the Rank of India in World Happiness Report?
126 out of 143
Same as last year
Top 5 countries in the World Happiness report?
*FDISI**
Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, Israel
Which South Asian Countries have ranked better than India?
Nepal, China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Unlike previous years, which country is a new entrant in top 20 this year?
Lithuania at 20th
Lowest ranked countries?
Afghanistan, Lebanon, Sierra Leone
UN-SDSN was launched in?
2012
India’s rank of happiness for youth?
127
India’s happiness rank for 60 & above?
121
In the seven ages of man in Shakespeare’s As You Like It, the later stages of life are portrayed as deeply depressing, but the happiness research shows a more nuanced picture, and one that is changing over time - India seems to be a good place to grow old
Amongst older Indian people, who ranks higher in satisfaction?
Older indian women - despite more stress and health challenges
Older Indian men - who are married, of higher castes and educated
Which 2 countries have slipped out of top 20 happiest nations?
USA 23rd
Germany 24th
Happiness score is assigned over data collected over a period of?
3 years
What does UNSDSN promote?
Approaches to implement SDGs -
Paris Agreement on climate change
