Hawaii Napa Won the Most Happy
USINFO | 2013-08-05 17:21

 
"If you're tired of cheerful, happy people, so to avoid resort of Hawaii or California, Napa is a wise choice." The researchers through the new geography micro-blog survey, released a picture of the United States of America around the people well-being map, Hawaii and Napa is the nation's most well-being of the state and city, Louisiana "the most unhappy".

According to CNN (CNN) reports 20 days, University of Vermont Complex System Research Center researchers screened nearly 400 city in 2011 50 states over 10000000 social networks micro-blog geographic label analysis, statistical positive and negative word frequency, and evaluation of tests using machine language, thus draws the city people in the United States the emotional map.

Vocabulary statistics list includes about 1 words, it represents happiness level from 1 to 10. Laugh, ha ha, good sleep, food, wine, and other representatives of happy emotion, and crazy, hate, not, boos, prison and swear words expressed dissatisfaction with. Among them, the "Rainbow" and "earthquake" is one of the happiest and most miserable vocabulary.

According to the emotional map, Hawaii won the most happy, first, abundant vocabulary related to "the beach" and "food" reflects this beautiful island people comfortable life. Hawaii people in their posts, also used a lot of "Hi", in addition to say hello hello, it might mean that Hawaii (Hawaii) abbreviation.

Maine, Nevada, Utah and Vermont, and after Hawaii among the most happiness, the top 5. Swearing frequently appeared in the state of Louisiana is considered to be the most depressing state, followed by the Mississippi, Maryland, Michigan, delaware.

Research also shows that, as a high quality red wine and beauty of pronominal California Napa is the most well-being of the city, and Texas, Beaumont was on the label. "Very painful" city tags.

Coastal regions than inland areas to be happier, "science and technology is high using rate of the city and their technology is compared, in fact is not so happy"; often have higher levels of happiness affluent areas, obesity rates are higher in areas with lower levels of happiness.

While social networks can provide guarantee for this kind of research, but also has the very big limitation. The researchers point out, the use of a limited number of micro-blog of adult Internet users, these users can not accurately represent the United States Census data. The results of the 2012 census after the announcement, the center will conduct a more in-depth study.
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