| Republic of Korea | | |
Life satisfaction (10 steps) | 5.935 (2022) [10/10countries] | | |
Life satisfaction (10 steps) - male | 5.666 (2012-2014) [10/10countries] | | |
Life satisfaction (10 steps) - female | 6.143 (2012-2014) [10/10countries] | | |
Average Happiness (10 steps) | 6.0 (2000-2009) [10/10countries] | | |
Inequality of happiness (standard deviation of 10-step happiness) | 2.03 (2000-2009) [2/10countries] | | |
Life satisfaction (10 steps) gender gap | 0.906 (2010) [10/10countries] | | |
Tertiary - Secondary gap in life satisfaction | 0.5 (2010) [2/10countries] | | |
% of those who feel very happy | 18.2% (2018) [5/8countries] | | |
% of those who had positive affect on the previous day | 66.1% (2010-2012) [9/10countries] | | |
% of those who report that they felt happiness on the previous day | 60.8% (2010-2012) [9/10countries] | | |
% of those who had negative affect on the previous day | 17.8% (2010-2012) [8/10countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who always or sometimes feel happy | 86.7% (2018) [9/9countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who always or sometimes feel lively | 82.1% (2018) [4/9countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who always or sometimes feel proud | 66.0% (2018) [7/9countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who always or sometimes feel joyful | 90.3% (2018) [6/9countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who always or sometimes feel cheerful | 86.7% (2018) [4/9countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who always or sometimes feel scared | 47.9% (2018) [2/9countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who always or sometimes feel miserable | 29.7% (2018) [9/9countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who always or sometimes feel afraid | 68.8% (2018) [2/9countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who always or sometimes feel sad | 52.4% (2018) [6/9countries] | | |
% of young people who have hope for their futhre | 77.8% (2018) [6/7countries] | | |
% of those who think that life serves purpose | 77.2% (2018) [7/8countries] | | |
% of those who think that life is only meaningful if they provide the meaning themselves | 80.9% (2018) [3/8countries] | | |
% of those who are satisfied with their freedom of choice in life | 67.2% (2021) [10/10countries] | | |
Generosity of the pepople | -8.3% (2021) [7/10countries] | | |
% of those who think that people cannot change the course of their lives | 16.4% (2018) [2/8countries] | | |
% of those who think that people can change the course of their lives | 69.8% (2018) [5/8countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who think they usually manage one way or another | 85.6% (2018) [7/10countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who feel proud that they have accomplished things | 91.4% (2018) [3/10countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who feel that they can handle many things at a time | 54.9% (2018) [9/10countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who think their belief in themselves gets them through hard times | 77.1% (2018) [1/10countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who think they can usually find their way out of it when they are in a difficult situation | 80.7% (2018) [7/10countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who worry about what others think of them when they are failing | 75.0% (2018) [2/10countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who are afraid that they might not have enough talent when they are failing | 66.4% (2018) [2/10countries] | | |
% of 15 year old students who would doubt their plans for the future when they are failing | 53.5% (2018) [8/10countries] | | |