TV might make you less happy, but this is not what seems to be driving the recent declines in young people's average happiness.
电视可能会让你不那么快乐，但这似乎并不是导致最近年轻人平均幸福感下降的原因。
TV might make you less happy , but this is not what seems to be driving the recent declines in young people's average happiness.
看电视可能会让你变得不那么开心，但这似乎不是近期导致年轻人平均幸福感下降的原因。
Figure 1 - Average happiness index value for the period 1972-2006.
图1——1972- 2006年间平均快乐指数。
But average happiness levels in America have stayed largely constant for many years.
但是美国人幸福感的平均水准多年来还是保持了相当的稳定。
One apparent exception is the United States, where reported average happiness did not increase during the past three decades even though average incomes did.
美国却明显是个例外，即使在过去三十年里平均收入增加，但是公布的平均幸福度没有增加。
This was supposed to be the reason why average happiness did not appear to be higherin richer than poorer countries since one’s peers also have higher incomes inricher countries.
这就应该解释了为什么较富裕国家的平均幸福度不会显得比较贫穷国家的高，因为在较富裕国家同龄人之间的富裕水平也有差别。
This was supposed to be the reason why average happiness did not appear to be higher in richer than poorer countries since one's peers also have higher incomes in richer countries.
这就应该解释了为什么较富裕国家的平均幸福度不会显得比较贫穷国家的高，因为在较富裕国家同龄人之间的富裕水平也有差别。这样拿收入做参考的假设只是扯淡。
I admit I do not know why average degree of happiness has not risen in recent decades in the US as incomes rose.
我承认我的确讲不清为什么美国的平均幸福度在最近几十年没有随着收入的增加而提高。
The US data show the high average degree of happiness that is appropriate to its high average incomes.
美国的数据显示了很高的平均幸福度，这与美国人的高收入相称。
This figure results from merging average self-reported happiness, as above, with life expectancy.
这个数据来源于，将上述的自我幸福感和预期寿命平均值合并。
Moreover, as a country's overall wealth increases, its average level of happiness does not.
再者，当一个国家的总体财富增加时，它平均的幸福水平并没有随之增加。
Moreover, as a country s overall wealth increases, its average level of happiness does not.
再者，当一个国家的总体财富增加时，它平均的幸福水平并没有随之增加。
Well, according to a story on the Telegraph, the average person's happiness curve looks U-shaped.
根据一个《每日电讯报》的故事，平均每个人地幸福曲线呈u型。
It indicates that many people will obtain their own happiness in the average life.
画外音是，许许多多的人会在这样平凡的生活中拥有自己的幸福。
That's because Costa Ricans, asked to rate their own happiness on a 10-point scale, average 8.5.
这是因为当哥斯达黎加人要求对他们自己的幸福感以10分制来打分时，平均分值为8.5。
Even lottery winners and Forbes' 100 wealthiest Americans have expressed only slightly greater happiness than the average American.
即使那些彩票中奖者和福布斯排名前一百的富人们也只是表现出比一般美国人略微开心了一点而已。
When we compare the average life satisfaction of people who live in different nations, the wealth (GNP) of the nation is a strong predictor of the happiness of its citizens.
比较一下不同国家的平均生活满意度，我们发现已过的财力(亦即国民生产总值：GNP)是其国民幸福与否的决定性因素。
The average person is usually astonished when they see a physically handicap person show intense signs of emotional happiness.
普通人通常在看到一个身体残障的人流露出明显的快乐时觉得惊讶不已。
Instead, people are happy in their 20's, dip in middle age and then, on average, hit peak happiness just after retirement at age 65.
相反，人在20多岁的时候倍感幸福，中年时幸福感下降，然后65岁退休后幸福感又上升了。
On average, every happy person in your social network increases your own chance of cheer by 9 percent — and the effects of catching someone else’s happiness lasts up to one year.
平均来说，每一个你社会网中的快乐份子都可能增加你9%的快乐指数-而且这种快乐会持续一年之久。
"For the average persons in the modern world, the dip in mental health and happiness comes on slowly, not suddenly in a single year," Oswald said.
奥斯瓦尔德说：“对于现代社会的人们来说，中年的低谷是慢慢到来的，并不是某一年突然发生的。”
Even lottery winners and the Forbes' 100 wealthiest Americans have expressed only slightly greater happiness than the average American.
即使那些彩票得主和福布斯排名前一百的富人们也并没有比一般的美国人更开心多少。
It's difficult to really be sure that rising inequalities are actually causing lower average levels of happiness and life satisfaction.
很难确定是不是相对的不平等造成了幸福感和生活满意的平均水平降低。
The age and age squared coefficients reveal that Americans' happiness reaches its low point at, on average, around 40 years old.
年龄和年龄平方系数显示，美国人的平均幸福在约40岁达到其最低点。
The coefficient of -0.0497 on Male means that on average a woman reports a happiness level approximately 0.05 points higher than a man (on a scale that runs from 1.0 to 3.0).
关于男人-0.0497的系数意味着，女人的平均幸福水平会比男人高大约0.05百分点（在1.0至3.0的运行规模里）。
That result sits comfortably with other studies showing that, on average, Asian countries report lower levels of happiness than their GDP per head would suggest.
结果与其他研究结果相符，平均看来，亚洲人民的幸福指数并不像GDP显示的那么高。
And while the average American paycheck had risen over the past30 years, its happiness-boosting benefits were more than offset by a drop in the quality of relationships over the period.
然而，平均美国薪金支票比过去的30年已有所增长，这些快乐加剧的利益要多于在这一时期在关系上的一点弥补。
Are economists really better at predicting interest rates than the average person is at rating their own happiness?
但经济学家估算利率的水平是否就一定比普通人衡量其幸福感更高？
Are economists really better at predicting interest rates than the average person is at rating their own happiness?
但经济学家估算利率的水平是否就一定比普通人衡量其幸福感更高？
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