The average Briton rates his or her state of happiness at a healthy 7.8 on a scale from one to 10, a new survey reveals.
That is the same as the French and Belgians but the Irish are even happier - awarding themselves a score of eight.
'The Apostrophe' Causes Most Problems for Britons
The apostrophe has emerged as the punctuation mark, which causes most problems for Britons, according to a new survey.
The apostrophe has emerged as the punctuation mark, which causes most problems for Britons, according to a new survey.
The figures are revealed in a Quality of Life poll conducted for the Dublin-based EU agency, the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound).
But, according to The Telegraph, the survey reveals there are wide discrepancies in happiness and general satisfaction across the EU - with those on good incomes in secure jobs and with a higher level of education not surprisingly scoring highest.
Survey Finds Nine Out of 10 Overweight Britons are Called by Derogatory Names
Nine out of 10 fat Britons are being called by derogatory names such as 'porker' or 'thunder thighs', says a new survey.
Nine out of 10 fat Britons are being called by derogatory names such as 'porker' or 'thunder thighs', says a new survey.
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Many Britons Consider Children Dangerous
Britons seem to have a very poor view of their own children. Almost half of the 2,021 adults interviewed by YouGov said the children are dangerous. Some even described them as vermin.
Britons seem to have a very poor view of their own children. Almost half of the 2,021 adults interviewed by YouGov said the children are dangerous. Some even described them as vermin.
Binge Drinking Put Britons at Increased Risk of Dementia Epidemic
Binge drinking culture is putting Britain at an increased risk of dementia epidemic, warn psychiatrists.
Binge drinking culture is putting Britain at an increased risk of dementia epidemic, warn psychiatrists.
