Despite wellbeing concerns, US adults are happier

Simone Biles's withdrawal from the Olympics cast a high-profile spotlight on the deterioration of individual wellbeing

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  • Declining wellness
  • Life expectancy
  • Stress and depression
  • Suicide
  • Substance abuse
  • Indications of happiness
  • Pursuit of happiness
  • Generation Z
  • Emotional wellbeing and life evaluations

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