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Overall, on a scale from zero to ten, where zero is not at all satisfied and ten is completely satisfied, how satisfied are you with life as a whole these days?
Satisfaction with life as a whole · Asked in 2 waves, 2021–2022 · 23,541 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Not at all satisfied | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
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| All respondents | 3% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 6% | 14% | 11% | 20% | 21% | 9% | 6% | 11667 | ±1 | |
| White | 3% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 6% | 12% | 11% | 20% | 23% | 10% | 5% | 8060 | ±1 | |
| Black | 4% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 6% | 17% | 11% | 19% | 19% | 8% | 8% | 1225 | ±3 | |
| Hispanic | 4% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 6% | 16% | 11% | 19% | 18% | 7% | 7% | 1464 | ±3 | |
| Asian | 2% | 1% | 2% | 7% | 5% | 11% | 13% | 24% | 22% | 9% | 5% | 464 | ±5 | |
| Other | 6% | 3% | 8% | 3% | 9% | 21% | 9% | 16% | 13% | 4% | 8% | 454 | ±7 |
SHED 2022 · US adults 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.