Summary

Estimates of life satisfaction, whether you feel the things you do in life are worthwhile, happiness, and anxiety at the UK and country level.

Publications

• Personal well-being in the UK: January to December 2017

  Estimates of personal well-being in the UK, with analysis by country.

• Measures of National Well-being Dashboard

  It monitors and reports how the UK is doing by producing accepted and trusted measures for the different areas of life that matter most to the UK public.

Data

• Annual personal well-being estimates

  Annual estimates of life satisfaction, feeling that the things done in life are worthwhile, happiness and anxiety in the UK, by national, country, regional, county, local and unitary authority level and personal characteristics including analysis on the characteristics that are most likely to impact personal well-being.

• Quality information for annual personal well-being estimates

  Confidence intervals and sample sizes for annual estimates of personal well-being in the UK, by national, country, regional, county, local and unitary authority level and personal characteristics including analysis on the characteristics that are most likely to impact personal well-being.

Methodology

• Personal well-being in the UK QMI

  Quality and methodology information for personal well-being in the UK, including strengths and limitations, methods, and data uses and users.

• Measuring well-being inequality

  Summary findings of the research work on the selection of a headline indicator for well-being inequality.

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