According to a survey conducted by Ipsos on the state of happiness in India, 45 percent of respondents stated that having more money does or could bring them the greatest happiness. However, 13 percent of the respondents stated that owning more money does not or could not give them more happiness.
Having more money as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019
Question as phrased by the source: "Having more money: 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"
According to the source, respondents were more urban and educated, with higher incomes than their fellow citizens. As such, the results should be viewed as reflecting the views of a more 'connected population'.
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Ipsos. (August 26, 2019). Having more money as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1065818/india-more-money-as-source-of-happiness/
Ipsos. "Having more money as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019." Chart. August 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1065818/india-more-money-as-source-of-happiness/
Ipsos. (2019). Having more money as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1065818/india-more-money-as-source-of-happiness/
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