Everything Is Better Together: Analyzing the Relationship Between Socializing and Happiness in the American Time Use Survey
Social Psychological and Personality Science
Published online on August 16, 2025
Abstract
Social Psychological and Personality Science, Volume 17, Issue 4, Page 426-435, May 2026.
Social interaction is robustly linked to happiness, but are all daily activities better with other people, or are some activities more enjoyable in solitude? We utilized data from four waves of the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) to test whether the ...
Social interaction is robustly linked to happiness, but are all daily activities better with other people, or are some activities more enjoyable in solitude? We utilized data from four waves of the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) to test whether the ...