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Utah, Hawaii, Wyoming top 'happiness' poll
Hawai`i Free Press ^ | 3-11-09 | Gallup Poll

Posted on 03/11/2009 4:02:45 PM PDT by AndrewWalden

Looking for happiness—it's family-friendly communities for some, tropical paradise or the rugged West for others. A survey of Americans' well-being, conducted by Gallup in partnership with Healthways and America's Health Insurance Plans, gives high marks to Utah, which boasts lots of outdoor recreation for its youthful population. Speaking of outdoor recreation, the islands of Hawaii took second place and Wyoming was third in the poll that rated such variables as mental, physical and economic health.

(Excerpt) Read more at hawaiifreepress.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Hawaii; US: Utah; US: Wyoming
KEYWORDS: education; health; jobs; recreation

1 posted on 03/11/2009 4:02:45 PM PDT by AndrewWalden
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To: AndrewWalden

Q: What is the common link that makes them all happy places?

A: Obama wasn’t born in any of them.

:-D


2 posted on 03/11/2009 4:03:46 PM PDT by Rastus (Jedi mind tricks would work on Obama.)
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Uh oh, this poll won’t sit well with the Mormon haters on here.


3 posted on 03/11/2009 4:04:54 PM PDT by freeplancer
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To: AndrewWalden

Wyoming was third place.

Don’t come here.


4 posted on 03/11/2009 4:10:34 PM PDT by Dan(9698)
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To: freeplancer

Yep, all 3 have big Mormon populations.


5 posted on 03/11/2009 4:25:13 PM PDT by CaspersGh0sts
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To: freeplancer
It's not that we hate Mormons, it's the questioning of their theology that's discussed .... Mormons are wonderful people ... confused mostly I think ... IMHO ....
6 posted on 03/11/2009 4:36:03 PM PDT by SkyDancer ('Those who hammer their guns into plows will plow for those who do not..' ~ Thomas Jefferson)
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To: AndrewWalden
1. It's Hawaii for crying out loud.

2. They are religious in Utah.

3. Big ass Mule Deer in Wyoming.

I can see it!

7 posted on 03/11/2009 4:43:52 PM PDT by Doomonyou (Let them eat lead.)
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To: AndrewWalden

Wyoming - fresh air, sunshine, beautiful scenery, no democrats - paradise.


8 posted on 03/11/2009 4:45:58 PM PDT by keepitreal (Obama brings change: an international crisis (terrorism) within 6 months)
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To: keepitreal

What about the ones in Jackson? I do love Jackson and the Bridger-Tetons N.F. But my lefty sister lives there...

Casper gave me the creeps the last time I drove through there.


9 posted on 03/11/2009 5:28:06 PM PDT by waterhill (An armed man has the means for independence.....)
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