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Color Me Happy:
The Happiest Country In The World
Happiness never decreases by being shared
Buddha
The New Economics Foundation, a British not-for-profit think tank, surveys people around
the world to identify the most content nation. It uses a formula that measures well-being, the
ecological footprint and life expectancy experienced by each country's population.
The United States came in number 105 and the UK at number 41 out of 151 countries
surveyed in their 2012 Happy Planet Index.
Costa Rica came in at number one.