{"id":15299,"date":"2019-03-21T11:03:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T03:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=15299"},"modified":"2019-03-21T11:03:16","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T03:03:16","slug":"peruvians-rate-their-happiness-at-16-21-on-a-scale-from-1-to-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=15299","title":{"rendered":"Peruvians rate their happiness at 16.21 on a scale from 1 to 20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/peru-happy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15282\" srcset=\"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/peru-happy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/peru-happy-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/peru-happy-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/peru-happy-555x370.jpg 555w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/peru-happy-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/peru-happy.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Photo ocurtesy Andina<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>LIMA, Peru, March 21 (NNN-ANDINA) &#8211;   On a scale from 1 to 20, the average Peruvian rates his\/her\u00a0state of happiness at a healthy 16.21, according to a recent survey conducted by Arellano Marketing consulting company. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> When asked about how happy they feel, 51% affirmed they achieved an outstanding score (17-20), 37% said they received a passing grade (14-16), and 8% admitted they barely passed (11-13), while only 4% of respondents said they failed (less than 11). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> &#8220;This is encouraging compared to the score obtained in another study back in 2013, where only 32% of those surveyed stood within the outstanding range, and the average score was 15.51 out of 20,&#8221; Rolando Arellano stated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Additionally, the Arellano Marketing report reveals that 66% of Peruvians believe being in good health makes them happier, whereas 36% think living in a safe place is the principal determinant of their happiness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>Perception<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p> On the other hand, when asked about the happiness of the rest of people \u2014namely compatriots (society in general), parents, and siblings\u2014 the score was lower than theirs: 12.37 out of 20 on average. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Respondents claimed they perceive their compatriots as &#8220;people with problems&#8221; since they have to deal with\u00a0public insecurity\u00a0and the lack of good authorities.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nHowever, they mentioned positive features (being self-motivated, persevering, and helpful) that serve as palliative measures to develop against all odds.\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LIMA, Peru, March 21 (NNN-ANDINA) &#8211; On a scale from 1 to 20, the average Peruvian rates his\/her\u00a0state of happiness at a healthy 16.21, according to a recent survey conducted by Arellano Marketing consulting company. When asked about how happy they feel, 51% affirmed they achieved an outstanding score (17-20), 37% said they received a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":15282,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15299"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}