With the U.S. ranking No. 19 on this year’s World Happiness Report, down one spot since the previous edition, and research showing that money up to a certain dollar amount can contribute to happiness, the personal-finance website today released its report on 2019’s Happiest States in America as well as accompanying videos.

To determine where Americans have the highest satisfaction with life, WalletHub compared the 50 states across 31 key indicators of happiness. The data set ranges from emotional health to income level to sports participation rate.

Happiness in New Jersey (1=Happiest; 25=Avg.)

• 2^nd – % of Depressed Adults
• 2^nd – Suicide Rate
• 23^rd – Number of Work Hours
• 4^th – Separation & Divorce Rate
• 25^th – Safety

For the full report, please visit:
https://wallethub.com/edu/happiest-states/6959/