The information is gathered from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, C2ER, Tax-Rates.org, and Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index.

FORBES: The Best And Worst States To Make A Living In

By contrast, more than 60% of Americans fit this description, according to a Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index last year.

WSJ: Want to Be CEO? What's Your BMI?

These finding were from the January through December 2010 Gallup-Healthways Well-being Index.

FORBES: Are You Thriving, Struggling or Suffering? Perhaps You Should Move to Hawaii

The upshot of the Gallup Healthways Well Being study was that American adults are generally more happy, except when it comes to work environment.

FORBES: Time To Hang A Shingle? The Era Of Independent Consulting

Healthways, Inc. is the and largest provider of specialized, comprehensive Health and Care Support programs and services, including disease management and care enhancement services, to health plans, hospitals and government, in addition to outcomes-driven wellness programs to health plans and employers, in states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam.

FORBES: Weekly CEO Sells Highlight: Aspen Technology, Inc, Rent-A-Center Inc, Illinois Tool Works Inc, and Healthways, Inc