Spain seconds happiest in Europe
It seems that the people in Spain are some of the happiest in Europe according to a survey of 12,500 people carried out by Coca-Cola in 16 countries across the globe.
Rumania is the only European country where people are seemily happier than those in Spain; the principle source of this happinesss are friends, partners and the family.
According to the survey, 89% of young Spaniards are happy with their lives and chatting with their friends is the best moment of the day for almost half of them, followed by chatting over the internet (28%), listening to music (24%) and having a meal with the family (22%).
The Happiness Barometer, which put young people in 16 different countries across four continents to the test, showed that food and friends were a fundamental part of most Spaniards’ happiness.
Personal relationships are essential to Spaniards’ cheeriness, with 67% of adults saying that their partner is the greatest source of happiness for them, 51% quoting the family and 16% saying that their work gives them pleasure.
Spain was the eighth happiest country overall after Mexico, the Philippines, Argentina, South Africa, Rumania, the United States and Brazil.
The results also reveal that, despite the worldwide recession, general global levels of happiness are high: two thirds of those surveyed (67%) said they were happy with their lives.
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