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Survey Finds Surge in Sad Faces

(Chicago, IL) - More Americans are unhappy than at any point in the past half-century. COVID-19 has a lot to do with it. That’s according to a new University of Chicago survey showing just 14 percent of Americans say they’re very happy.

 

  • 62 percent said they are pretty happy.
  • 23 percent said they are not too happy.

The study shows half of Americans often or sometimes feel isolated up from 23-percent two years ago.

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