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📊 The Gist: A recent Mixbook survey ranks Georgia as the 10th state with the least happy families, while Atlanta stands as the 8th city nationally in this category.

🔍 The Details: In a nationwide study by Mixbook, which surveyed 1,969 Americans, insights into family happiness were gathered. The results indicated that Georgia, as a state, and Atlanta, as a city, are among the lower ranks in the U.S. for family happiness.

📈 By The Numbers:

  • 26% of Georgia’s residents report daily family contact.
  • 19% express a need for more family bonding time.
  • 38% rarely experience serious family arguments.
  • 47% feel they have positive relations with their families.

🔙 In Context: The findings come at a time of significant social and technological changes, which are impacting family dynamics and overall happiness.

📌 Why It Matters: These rankings are crucial for understanding family satisfaction levels in Georgia and Atlanta, highlighting the need for enhanced family interaction and bonding.

🔮 What’s Next?: Future research may focus on identifying specific factors that contribute to these lower happiness rankings, aiming to improve family relationships and overall well-being.


📊 The Gist: A recent Mixbook survey ranks Georgia as the 10th state with the least happy families, while Atlanta stands as the 8th city nationally in this category.
Thom Chandler

Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.