- an improvement in health from "very poor" to "excellent" provides as much happiness as an extra $631,000 a year
- by contrast, a decline in health from "excellent" to "poor" has a psychic cost of $480,000 in financial losses
- increasing face time with friends and relatives to "most days" feels like getting a $179,000 raise
- talking to neighbours more often is worth the equivalent of about $79,000 extra per year
Hmm. Maybe
your friends, relatives & neighbors!
- widowhood packs a psychic punch of $421,000 a year in losses
- getting married provides the equivalent happiness of $105,000
How about divorce?
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