Georgia dropped from 29th to 31st in a measurement that reflects how people feel about and experience their daily lives. The Gallup-Sharecare Well-Being Index score for the U.S. in 2017 — out of a possible score of 100 — was 61.5, a decline from 62.1 in 2016. This drop reflected declines in 21 states, including in Georgia, which fell from 62.3 to 61.3. No state showed a statistically significant improvement compared to the previous year.
Georgia falls in Well-Being Index
State slides from 29th to 31st


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