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Re:Should More of Us Be Moving to Live Near Friends? by namaria on Sunday December 29, 2024 @04:39AM (#42538865)
Isn't the suicide rate highest in Scandinavian countries and lowest in South Europe?
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Re:Should More of Us Be Moving to Live Near Friends? by Viliam1234 on Sunday December 29, 2024 @04:12PM (#42543174)
The more sad people kill themselves, the happier is the average survivor?
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Re:Should More of Us Be Moving to Live Near Friends? by namaria on Monday December 30, 2024 @04:15AM (#42547794)
In a static population sure. Over decades?
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Re:Should More of Us Be Moving to Live Near Friends? by sss111 on Monday December 30, 2024 @10:55AM (#42550415)
Britanica did a video on this: https://youtu.be/ldvQOnvc2Io?si=9R1IHMfS0i7RhB8s

Different cultures also define happiness differently. For the scandanvians, happiness stems from contentment and balance, American society tends to link it to consumerism and material success.

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