A new report by the California Select Committee on Happiness and Public Policy Outcomes has ranked Alpine County as the happiest in the state based on data from the Gallup World Happiness Report. The report also highlights that Marin County would rank as the seventh-happiest country in the world if it were its own nation.
For nearly a year now, lawmakers in California have been trying to figure out what makes California ns happy. The idea being that happiness can have a lot of beneficial impacts, like better health and productivity. A new report from the California Select Committee on Happiness and Public Policy Outcomes took a look at all of California 's 58 counties and ranked them by their happiness levels.
For instance, seven of the top 10 happiest counties were on the coast and had higher-than-average incomes, while nine of the 10 least happy counties were inland, and had lower-than-average incomes.Also included in the report was a survey by the Public Policy Institute of California. The survey gauged how Californians' happiness levels have changed over the last 25 years.
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