GNHI

The Gross National Happiness index was first thought of by the then King of Bhutan in response to outside pressures on the kingdom to open up to the modern world and industrialise. He felt that whilst their were benefits to economic growth these were often offset by the damage resulting from this growth. From this was developed the concept of a happiness index GNH value is proposed to be an index function of the total average per capita of the following measures: The above seven metrics were incorporated into the first Global GNH Survey.
 * 1) Economic Wellness: Indicated via direct survey and statistical measurement of economic metrics such as consumer debt, average income to consumer price index ratio and income distribution
 * 2) Environmental Wellness: Indicated via direct survey and statistical measurement of environmental metrics such as pollution, noise and traffic
 * 3) Physical Wellness: Indicated via statistical measurement of physical health metrics such as severe illnesses
 * 4) Mental Wellness: Indicated via direct survey and statistical measurement of mental health metrics such as usage of antidepressants and rise or decline of psychotherapy patients
 * 5) Workplace Wellness: Indicated via direct survey and statistical measurement of labor metrics such as unemployment, job change, workplace complaints and lawsuits
 * 6) Social Wellness: Indicated via direct survey and statistical measurement of social metrics such as discrimination, safety, divorce rates, complaints of domestic conflicts and family lawsuits, public lawsuits, crime rates
 * 7) Political Wellness: Indicated via direct survey and statistical measurement of political metrics such as the quality of local democracy, individual freedom, and foreign conflicts.


 * TASK:**
 * Can you think of anything else that could be included. I would include population density, what would you include?**