Women feel happiest after the age of 90

When a woman over 90 years old is really happy, this is the conclusion that Japanese scientists presented recently at the Science Symposium meeting in Osaka.

The study was conducted in Japan, attended by representatives arranged into five different age groups.

The minimum age of participants is 70. Psychological and medical experts have determined at what age a person is in the best mood, most satisfied with himself and the results are assessed on a system. Very meticulous point.

In summary, people in their 70s scored 7.4 points, 80 years - 8.2 points and the highest score belonged to those in their 90s. Also in this age, the elderly women found themselves happy. than the old man.

Professor Takeshi Nakagawa explained: "The grandparents are more dependent on the public's assessment of their social activities than their grandparents. So when their social activities are reduced, the feeling sad'.

According to him, when the age is higher, whether male or female, the instruments better control their mood and always find the positive side of life even in very difficult situations.

If Japanese women in the rankings consider themselves particularly happy, how in other countries?

Scientists at Columbia University investigated the happiness index of 150 countries around the world. As a result, the Nordic people considered themselves the happiest. The top of the table is Denmark, the second is Norway, the third Finland, the fourth - Netherlands, the fifth - Switzerland. The happiness index in these countries is above 7.6 on a scale of 10.

The US ranked 11th, Russia, along with Moldova and Peru, also ranked 76th. Eastern European countries were in the middle of the rankings.

At the bottom of the table are African countries like Togo, Benin, Central Africa, Sierra Leone. They only get about 3 points.