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AuthorJeanna Bryner
News DateThursday, December 17, 2009 02:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionHappiest States Revealed by New ResearchBy Jeanna Bryner, Managing Editor

posted: 17 December 2009 02:02 pm ET

Ever wondered if you'd be happier in sunny Florida or snow-covered Minnesota? New research on state-level happiness could answer that question.

Florida and two other sunshine states made it to the Top 5, while Minnesota doesn't show up until number 26 on the list of happiest states. In addition to rating the smile factor of U.S. states, the research also proved for the first time that a person's self-reported happiness matches up with objective measures of well-being.

Essentially, if an individual says they're happy, they are.
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