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How to measure a happy nation

In 2016 Denmark was named the Happiest Country on Earth, thanks to its residents' emphasis on work-life balance, healthcare, education, and a homegrown quality known as "hygge." Faith Salie reports on the measures used to determine a society's level of happiness.
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