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THE HAPPIEST PEOPLE IN TH
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WHAT’S YOUR PERCEPTION
HAPPINESS?

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HAPPY
adjective
: feeling pleasure and enjoyment because of your life, situation, e

: showing or causing feelings of pleasure and enjoyment

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HEDONIC HAPPINESS
• personal pleasure with the avoidance of pain, which focuses on

pursuing money and buying things that make you feel good, at l
in the moment
• short-lived happiness fits in well with our materialistic, goal-ori

economy
• our purchase, or promotion, or love affair gives us a high, yet th

high soon wears off, and we are off chasing the next high
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ARISTOTLE’S EUDAIMONIC
HAPPINESS
• happiness comes from self-realization, and living a worthy and m

life in service to others and the community
• “He is happy who lives in accordance with complete virtue and

sufficiently equipped with external goods, not for some chance
period but throughout a complete life. The contemplative life i
happiest.”
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CANTRIL LADDER
7.632 7.594 7.555 7.495
7.487 7.441 7.328

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7.324 7.314 7.272
69TH
Happiest Country

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Filipinos claim that we are among the happiest people on Earth
misconception. Rather, the truth is Filipinos are among those pe
tend to smile the most. Filipinos easily smile at foreigners
Americans and Europeans as the Philippines tend to have inter
xenophobia — , hence, why they are easily perceived as happy
outsider’s point of view.
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Martin Seligman, the father of positive psychology, theorize
60 percent of happiness is determined by our genetics a
environment and the remaining 40 percent is how we choo
respond.
Dan Buettner stated that there is no such thing as a happy

where everyone is magically smiling and partying all the tim
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takes work to create a really happy place, and it’s always
result of enlightened leaders. About 50 to 150 years ag
enlightened leaders in today’s happiest places shifted their
from just economic development to policies that favored q
of life.
FINLAND
• happiest country for 2 years in a row as of
• Income Security Programmes:
• Social Insurance - provides income despit

age, illness, pregnancy, unemployment, or
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related injuries
• Income Security classified as welfare - con

income transfers to aid families through
measures such as child payments, matern
grants, payments to war victims and their
survivors, and financial aid to those afflict
disability or pressing needs
FINLAND
• 70% of people aged 15 to 64 in Finland ha
paid job
• 88% of adults aged 25-64 have completed
secondary education
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• The level of atmospheric PM2.5 (tiny air
pollutant particles small enough to enter a
cause damage to the lungs) is 6.2 microgra
per cubic meter, considerably lower than t
Organisation for Economic Co-operation
Development average of 13.9 micrograms
cubic meter.
FINLAND
• started developing Health System as soon
declared an independent state in 1917
• educational system consists of compulsory
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years’ worth of basic education and 3 year
worth of general upper secondary educat
vocational education and training
• people with a completed vocational upp

secondary qualification have the basic
vocational skills in a particular field and
professional competence required in the
practical work life
FINLAND
• There are no mandated standardized tests in Finla
apart from one exam at the end of students’ senio
in high school. There are no rankings, no compari
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competition between students, schools or regions
Finland’s schools are publicly funded. The people i
government agencies running them, from national
to local authorities, are educators, not business pe
military leaders or career politicians. Every schoo
same national goals and draws from the same poo
university-trained educators.
• “Equality is the most important word in Finnish e
All political parties on the right and left agree on
said Olli Luukkainen, president of Finland’s power
teachers union.
FINLAND
• suicide rate was one of the highest but h

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lessened by over 25% as of 2000 - 2011
• The National Suicide Prevention Projec

1986–1996
• The National Depression Programme 1

1998 ‘KEEP YOUR CHIN UP!’
• The Meaningful Life Programme 1998–2

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IS THERE STILL HOPE FOR TH
PHILIPPINES?
• Universal Healthcare bill
• provide a full spectrum of health services to individuals and

communities, from health promotion to prevention, treatment
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rehabilitation, and palliative care as well as lessening the out-of
pocket expenses needed for healthcare needs
• applied to both inpatient and outpatient care and will cover th

of medicine (prescription drugs), diagnostic studies, vaccination
geriatric care, personal and preventive services, rehabilitation
services, and etc.
• provide an improvement to government hospital facilities and f

increase bed capacities
• Mental Health Law (Republic Act 11036) was approved by Presi

Duterte as of June 20, 2018
• Free Tuition Fee Law
• “The Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act” or Republic

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10931 was signed on August 3, 2017.
• waive school fees to provide an opportunity for every Filipino to earn

higher education and a degree in State Universities and Colleges (SUC
Local Universities and Colleges (LUC).
• 900,000 Filipino students who enrolled in 112 SUCs for the academic y
2017-2018 benefited from the PHP8 billion Grant of Free Tuition in SU
while kindergarten enrolment has increased from 65% in 2016 to 84%
2017.
• Around 1.3 million students enrolled in SUCs and LUCs will finally enjo
tuition and miscellaneous fees beginning the academic year of 2018-20
while 300,000 poor students will also earn tertiary education subsidy a
from free tuition and miscellaneous fees through CHED’s Unified Finan
Assistance System for Tertiary Education Act (UNIFAST).

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• personal pleasure with the avoidance of pain, which focuses on

• short-lived happiness fits in well with our materialistic, goal-ori

• our purchase, or promotion, or love affair gives us a high, yet th

• happiness comes from self-realization, and living a worthy and m

• “He is happy who lives in accordance with complete virtue and

7.632 7.594 7.555 7.495

7.487 7.441 7.328

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Dan Buettner stated that there is no such thing as a happy

• Social Insurance - provides income despit

• Income Security classified as welfare - con

• people with a completed vocational upp

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• The National Suicide Prevention Projec

• The National Depression Programme 1

• The Meaningful Life Programme 1998–2

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• Universal Healthcare bill

• provide a full spectrum of health services to individuals and

• applied to both inpatient and outpatient care and will cover th

• provide an improvement to government hospital facilities and f

• Mental Health Law (Republic Act 11036) was approved by Presi

• Free Tuition Fee Law

• “The Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act” or Republic

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• waive school fees to provide an opportunity for every Filipino to earn

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