In a survey conducted by Ipsos in 2020, around 93 percent of the adults in China reported being very happy or rather happy. China had the lowest proportion of adults feeling unhappy among the 27 surveyed countries.
Share of people feeling happy vs unhappy in China as of August 2020
survey samples represent a more urban, more educated and/or more affluent than the general population
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Survey question:
Taking all things together, would you say you are: very happy, rather happy, not very
happy, not happy at all?
The online survey was conducted across 27 countries with 19,516 adults.
The samples in China are more urban, more educated, and/or more affluent than the general population.
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Ipsos. (October 7, 2020). Share of people feeling happy vs unhappy in China as of August 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062927/china-overall-happiness-level/
Ipsos. "Share of people feeling happy vs unhappy in China as of August 2020." Chart. October 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062927/china-overall-happiness-level/
Ipsos. (2020). Share of people feeling happy vs unhappy in China as of August 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062927/china-overall-happiness-level/
Ipsos. "Share of People Feeling Happy Vs Unhappy in China as of August 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062927/china-overall-happiness-level/
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