Comment on Bob Dyer: Don’t be so sad!

Bob Dyer: Don’t be so sad!

Feeling sad today? No wonder. You’re living in or near the 16th saddest city in America.At least that’s what it says on something called the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, which “captures how people feel about and experience their daily lives.“Well-being is correlated with healthcare utilization and cost as well as productivity measures like absenteeism, presenteeism [coming to work sick] and job performance.”Akron scored worst in the category “community pride.”“Like other Rust Belt cities,” the study says, “Akron has seen its population drop, though not as dramatically as Cleveland.

 

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