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World Happiness Trends Dataset
Mental Health & Wellness
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About
This dataset offers an in-depth and current examination of happiness metrics and the various factors influencing well-being globally. It is designed to provide valuable insights for policymakers, researchers, and individuals interested in understanding the dynamics of happiness and well-being worldwide. The dataset serves as a valuable resource for analysing and understanding well-being on a global scale.
Columns
- country: The name of the country.
- region: The geographic region or continent.
- happiness_score: A measure reflecting overall happiness.
- gdp_per_capita: A measure of Gross Domestic Product per capita.
- social_support: A metric measuring social support.
- healthy_life_expectancy: A measure of years of healthy life expectancy.
- freedom_to_make_life_choices: A measure of freedom in life choices.
- generosity: A metric reflecting generosity.
- perceptions_of_corruption: A measure of perception of corruption within a country.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in CSV format and consists of 9 distinct CSV files, each containing the same set of items and columns. For instance, the WHR_2015.csv file is 13.62 kB in size and contains 158 valid records across all its 9 columns. Each column, such as 'country', 'region', 'happiness_score', and other factors, consistently features 158 valid entries.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for applications and use cases requiring an understanding of global happiness and well-being. It can be used by policymakers for informed decision-making, by researchers for academic studies, and by individuals interested in analysing factors that contribute to societal well-being. Specific uses include analysing global happiness trends, studying the impact of socio-economic conditions on well-being, and identifying correlations between various influencing factors.
Coverage
The dataset covers various countries and regions on a global scale. It includes data from 2015 up to 2023, offering a time-series view of happiness metrics and related factors over this period. There are no specific notes on data availability for certain demographic groups or years beyond the stated time range.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is intended for use by policymakers seeking to inform public policy, researchers conducting studies on well-being and societal factors, and individuals generally interested in understanding the dynamics of happiness across the world. For example, policymakers might use it to identify areas for intervention, while researchers could explore correlations between economic indicators and happiness scores.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- World Happiness Trends Dataset
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- Happiness Metrics by Country
- International Happiness Report Data
Attributes
Original Data Source: World Happiness Trends Dataset
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