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Americans Are Feeling Better These Days

2023/4/13
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Galen Druk:探讨了美国民众孤独感与政治行为和极端主义倾向的关系,并关注盖洛普调查显示的孤独感下降趋势。他提出了关于调查问题设计的思考,并对美国民众的整体福祉状况表示关注。 Dan Witters:详细介绍了盖洛普国家健康和福祉指数的调查方法和数据,指出自2021年春季以来,美国民众报告的严重孤独感的比例总体呈下降趋势,这与疫苗接种的普及可能存在关联。他还分析了压力、担忧等其他情绪指标的变化,并指出这些指标在疫情期间大幅上升,并在之后恢复到疫情前水平。此外,他还探讨了生活满意度与收入、年龄、婚姻状况等因素的关系,以及不同群体在疫情期间和之后福祉状况的差异。他认为,虽然一些情绪指标已恢复到疫情前水平,但“欣欣向荣”的人口比例仍低于疫情前水平,表明仍存在潜在问题。他还分析了民众的生活满意度与政治行为之间的关系,以及如何通过干预措施提升公众福祉。最后,他还展望了盖洛普国家健康和福祉指数未来的发展方向,例如关注人们对自我保健的评价,例如饮食习惯和运动情况等。 Galen Druk:关注美国民众的长期满意度下降趋势,并探讨了年轻人和低收入人群的福祉状况。他提出了关于数据解读和方法论的质疑,并对如何提升公众福祉提出了疑问。

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The podcast discusses the decline in loneliness in the U.S. as reported by Gallup's National Health and Wellbeing Index, attributing it partly to the vaccine era and the normalization of COVID-19 in daily life.

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According to Gallup’s National Health and Well-Being Index, the negative emotion consequences of the coronavirus pandemic have subsided to a large degree. According to recent data, 17 percent of Americans said they were lonely “a lot of the day yesterday,” down from a pandemic high of 25 percent. Galen Druke speaks with director of the National Health and Well-Being Index, Dan Witters, to get an understanding of what American life satisfaction looks like today.

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