In a survey on the state of happiness in Australia conducted by Ipsos in 2019, around 50 percent of respondents stated that their personal hobbies and interests gave them or could give them some happiness. Globally, 46 percent of adults reported the same during the survey period.
Personal hobbies and interests as a source of happiness for adults in Australia in 2019
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Respondents were asked to complete the following: "My hobbies/interests - Does or could give me greatest happiness, does or could give me some happiness, doesn't or couldn't make me happy or happier, does not apply to me".
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Ipsos. (August 26, 2019). Personal hobbies and interests as a source of happiness for adults in Australia in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1064967/australia-level-of-happiness-from-personal-hobbies-and-interests/
Ipsos. "Personal hobbies and interests as a source of happiness for adults in Australia in 2019." Chart. August 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1064967/australia-level-of-happiness-from-personal-hobbies-and-interests/
Ipsos. (2019). Personal hobbies and interests as a source of happiness for adults in Australia in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1064967/australia-level-of-happiness-from-personal-hobbies-and-interests/
Ipsos. "Personal Hobbies and Interests as a Source of Happiness for Adults in Australia in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1064967/australia-level-of-happiness-from-personal-hobbies-and-interests/
Ipsos, Personal hobbies and interests as a source of happiness for adults in Australia in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1064967/australia-level-of-happiness-from-personal-hobbies-and-interests/ (last visited April 18, 2025)
Personal hobbies and interests as a source of happiness for adults in Australia in 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, August 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1064967/australia-level-of-happiness-from-personal-hobbies-and-interests/
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