Abstract: | Are peoples all over the world satisfied with their lives, howdo they view the future, and what are their attitudes towardissues that currently bear on their lives or will affect themin the future? Thirty members of the Gallup International ResearchInstitutes conducted surveys sampling two thirds of the world'spopulation to measure human needs and satisfactions. Economicwell-being, health, and family life are the major concerns inall regions of the world, but current concerns and hopes forthe future are different in the developing areas from the moreadvanced industrial regions. |