英语学习点: Statistics Vocabulary 统计术语
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David Cameron himself seemed very happy on a recent holiday with his wife Samantha.
How do you gauge a country's well-being?
The usual approach is to look at economic indicators like GDP or employment figures, or social ones like literacy levels or crime rates.
But in Britain politicians are seeking a much more basic measure of the public's well-being: its happiness.
From this month, as part of an annual survey, 200,000 households in Britain will be asked some rather unusual questions. They are:
How happy are you? How happy did you feel yesterday? How anxious did you feel yesterday? To what extent do you feel the things in your life are worthwhile?
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