THIS IS THE NO. 1 HAPPIEST STATE IN AMERICA
Hawaii has been named the happiest state in America according to a new report.
The report was based on factors such as emotional and physical well-being, income, and employment.
Hawaii scored highly in all categories, with residents reporting high levels of happiness and low levels of stress.
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Other states in the top five included Utah, Minnesota, New Jersey, and Maryland.
Factors that contributed to a state's happiness ranking included access to healthcare, low crime rates, and a strong sense of community.
The report also found that happiness levels have declined in the United States over the past decade.
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