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. 2021 Mar 26;12:648280. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.648280

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics of Mature Happiness and PERMA subscales (N = 12,203).

Country Mature happiness Positive emotion Engagement Relationships Meaning Accomplish. Happiness PERMA well-being
M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD)
Algeria 26.72 (5.24) 3.93 (1.42) 3.81 (1.26) 3.80 (1.54) 4.15 (1.51) 3.91 (1.33) 3.94 (1.68) 3.92 (1.20)
Argentina 25.96 (5.39) 4.03 (1.32) 4.24 (1.15) 4.33 (1.39) 4.54 (1.44) 3.94 (1.27) 4.17 (1.40) 4.21 (1.12)
Australia 25.40 (4.01) 4.21 (1.06) 4.41 (1.07) 4.69 (1.18) 4.83 (1.30) 4.26 (1.09) 4.56 (0.93) 4.48 (0.90)
Bangladesh 24.71 (6.22) 3.35 (1.51) 2.83 (1.23) 3.45 (1.57) 3.55 (1.55) 3.32 (1.49) 3.50 (1.81) 3.31 (1.30)
Brazil 23.36 (5.72) 3.77 (1.30) 4.14 (1.11) 4.24 (1.18) 4.12 (1.30) 3.82 (1.30) 3.98 (1.31) 4.01 (1.06)
Canada 24.54 (5.36) 3.79 (1.22) 4.01 (1.12) 4.15 (1.26) 4.15 (1.31) 3.94 (1.05) 4.09 (1.24) 4.01 (1.01)
Colombia 24.71 (5.70) 3.96 (1.26) 4.32 (1.01) 4.46 (1.25) 4.66 (1.18) 4.00 (1.15) 4.31 (1.25) 4.28 (0.89)
Egypt 24.51 (4.79) 4.04 (1.26) 4.00 (1.18) 4.19 (1.40) 4.33 (1.51) 4.01 (1.36) 4.75 (1.43) 4.15 (1.14)
France 23.34 (3.46) 4.18 (0.98) 4.45 (0.92) 4.31 (1.11) 4.22 (1.20) 4.35 (0.91) 4.35 (1.12) 4.31 (0.82)
Germany 25.62 (4.24) 4.28 (0.94) 4.17 (0.97) 4.72 (1.02) 4.62 (0.95) 4.14 (0.86) 4.57 (1.00) 4.40 (0.73)
Hungary 23.76 (5.14) 3.98 (1.11) 4.30 (0.96) 4.59 (1.32) 4.59 (1.21) 4.38 (0.96) 4.15 (1.29) 4.36 (0.87)
India 26.59 (5.85) 4.01 (1.38) 3.77 (1.29) 4.15 (1.50) 4.24 (1.44 3.99 (1.43) 4.27 (1.52) 4.05 (1.23)
Indonesia 27.63 (4.59) 4.47 (1.05) 4.63 (0.87) 4.58 (1.11) 4.64 (1.05) 4.35 (0.97) 4.60 (1.28) 4.54 (0.85)
Italy 23.01 (5.14) 3.67 (1.16) 4.33 (1.04) 4.26 (1.16) 4.20 (1.25) 3.90 (1.08) 4.08 (1.15) 4.07 (0.92)
Lebanon 24.83 (5.61) 3.82 (1.31) 4.31 (1.19) 4.07 (1.35) 4.15(1.42) 4.06 (1.23) 3.95 (1.34) 4.07 (1.09)
Mexico 27.26 (4.90) 4.43 (1.05) 4.69 (0.94) 4.84 (1.06) 4.86 (1.06) 4.25 (1.10) 4.77 (1.04) 4.62 (0.87)
New Zealand 22.68 (5.11) 3.64 (1.36) 3.90 (1.26) 4.13 (1.51) 4.09 (1.39) 3.80 (1.11) 3.82 (1.49) 3.91 (1.17)
Nigeria 28.35 (5.44) 4.43 (1.27) 3.88 (1.24) 4.20 (1.29) 4.65 (1.27) 4.18 (1.27) 4.45 (1.28) 4.28 (1.12)
Pakistan 25.04 (6.37) 3.58 (1.52) 3.68 (1.40) 3.77 (1.44) 3.78 (1.32) 3.46 (1.48) 3.94 (1.73) 3.67 (1.32)
Poland 23.39 (5.31) 3.75 (1.19) 4.28 (1.10) 4.20 (1.32) 3.99 (1.51) 3.88 (1.13) 4.00 (1.26) 4.02 (1.03)
Portugal 26.26 (4.84) 4.19 (1.08) 4.32 (1.01) 4.59 (1.16) 4.61 (1.20) 4.12 (0.99) 4.60 (1.12) 4.38 (0.92)
Romania 27.18 (5.31) 4.27 (1.13) 4.48 (1.05) 4.61 (1.15) 4.74 (1.19) 4.31 (1.08) 4.28 (1.22) 4.47 (0.94)
Russia 24.48 (4.84) 3.90 (1.03) 4.41 (0.91) 4.35 (1.11) 4.50 (0.99) 4.33(0.81) 4.31 (1.07) 4.30 (0.74)
Slovenia 24.47 (5.06) 4.28 (1.08) 4.40 (0.97) 4.43 (1.20) 4.50(1.29) 4.28 (0.98) 4.35 (1.25) 4.38 (0.92)
Spain 24.56 (5.15) 3.97 (1.21) 4.29 (1.14) 4.54 (1.21) 4.39 (1.38) 3.79 (1.25) 4.22 (1.21) 4.20 (1.07)
Sweden 24.18 (5.08) 4.06 (1.04) 3.99 (1.05) 4.54 (1.13) 4.48 (1.25) 4.04 (1.02) 4.04 (1.16) 4.21 (. 89)
Thailand 26.74 (4.79) 4.19 (1.02) 4.24 (1.01) 4.27 (1.06) 4.41 (1.11) 4.36 (1.06) 4.30 (1.18) 4.30 (0.91)
Turkey 25.39 (5.54) 4.01 (1.18) 4.30 (1.10) 4.10 (1.22) 4.16 (1.16) 4.09 (1.01) 4.19 (1.32) 4.13 (0.97)
United Kingdom 22.71 (5.57) 3.51 (1.33) 3.88 (1.34) 4.07 (1.45) 3.92 (1.50) 3.68 (1.29) 3.82 (1.45) 3.81 (1.18)
United States 24.60 (5.46) 3.87 (1.11) 4.20 (1.13) 4.40 (1.22) 4.51 (1.17) 4.09 (1.19) 4.24 (1.22) 4.22 (0.95)
Total 25.13 (5.43) 4.02 (1.22) 4.19 (1.15) 4.32 (1.28) 4.36 (1.32) 4.05 (1.18) 4.25 (1.32) 4.19 (1.05)