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The U.S. is linked to emotional well-being through studies of its adult population, which correlate demographic and socioeconomic factors like income and political affiliation with varying levels of well-being [1], [2]. Furthermore, specific measurements regarding perceived control over life circumstances [3], [4] and consumer spending habits [5] demonstrate how emotional well-being manifests within the U.S. context.
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The Psychological Drivers of Consumer Spending: Linking Well ... civicscience.com 5 facts
measurement42% of U.S. adult respondents with low emotional well-being (Low WBI) report having 'no' control over their job and career opportunities.
claimU.S. adult respondents with very high levels of emotional well-being (High WBI) are more likely to be men, aged 55 or older, have household incomes of $150,000 or more annually, and identify as politically conservative.
claimU.S. adult respondents with very low levels of emotional well-being (Low WBI) are more likely to be women, aged 25-44, have household incomes under $50,000 annually, and identify as politically liberal.
measurementU.S. adult respondents with high emotional well-being (High WBI) report high levels of perceived control, with 67% reporting 'complete' control over their mental health and 57% reporting 'complete' control over their personal finances.
measurementCompared to the average U.S. adult, respondents with low emotional well-being (Low WBI) are 1.5 times more likely to cut costs on personal care items, 1.6 times more likely to cut costs on groceries, and 1.7 times more likely to cut costs on toys, hobbies, and gifts.