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Obesity → happiness?

Discover intriguing insights on self-reported happiness across different weight classes in engaging charts. Click to learn more!

Written byRazib Khan
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Sometimes social data are weird & unexpected. Below the fold are two charts which compare the self-reported happiness of people of various weight classes. From left to right: below average, average, above average and considerably above average. Red = very happy, blue = happy and green = not too happy.

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