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At any given point in time rich people are substantially more happy on average when compared to poor people. This fact is contrasted to the notion (which will be discussed later) that over a life cycle, societies and the people within those socities have not grown happier. The table below shows the how happiness within the '''''top income quarter is higher''''' compared to the '''''bottom quarter'''''. | |||
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At any given point in time rich people are substantially more happy on average when compared to poor people. This fact is contrasted to the notion (which will be discussed later) that over a life cycle, societies and the people within those socities have not grown happier. The table below shows the how happiness within the top income quarter is higher compared to the bottom quarter.