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Hong Kong Happiness Index Survey 2012, Lok Sang Ho
Hong Kong Happiness Index Survey 2012, Lok Sang Ho
Hong Kong Happiness Index 香港快樂指數調查
The “Hong Kong Happiness Index Survey 2012” indicates a slight slip of Hong Kong people’s happiness index to 70.5, from 71.3 last year on a scale of 0-100. As before, females continue to command a premium over males in happiness, and older people tend to be happier.
Both work pressures, particularly excessively long hours, and financial pressures are important causes of unhappiness among Hong Kong people. According to the survey results, low-income families are generally less happy than those better off. The lowest happiness score, at 66.9, however, goes to the sandwich class with monthly income from HK$30,000-39,999 per month. …
Children And Happy Growing Up 香港學童快樂地成長嗎? 2012, Lok Sang Ho
Children And Happy Growing Up 香港學童快樂地成長嗎? 2012, Lok Sang Ho
Hong Kong Children Happiness Index 香港兒童快樂指數調查
A caring and loving relationship between parents, and parents’ respect for children’s views and privacy are what Hong Kong children value the most in defining their happiness. While financial well-being is clearly important, it is far less important than having a warm, loving family that promotes effective communication and avoids strongly worded rebukes and disciplinary actions, according to the results of the latest happiness survey conducted by the Centre for Public Policy Studies (CPPS) of Lingnan University.
This study was commissioned by the Early Childhood Development Research Foundation and sponsored by Henderson Land Group. Conducted between November 2011 and January …