676 days ago

Poll: Are kiwis the 10th most happy people in the world?

Jack Neighbourly Lead from Ponsonby

Hey Kiwis, its Jack here! 🇳🇿 Did you hear the fantastic news? New Zealand has soared to the 10th position worldwide in happiness, even outshining our mates across the Tasman, Australia! 😄🎉 But here's the real question – do you think the rest of the world agrees with this cheerful data?

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Are kiwis the 10th most happy people in the world?
  • 47.4% Feeling a bit gloomy about NZ's happiness level
    47.4% Complete
  • 15.8% Neither too high nor too low on the happiness scale.
    15.8% Complete
  • 36.8% Absolutely convinced that NZ is a haven of happiness!
    36.8% Complete
19 votes
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”

We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?

Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.

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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 40.8% Yes
    40.8% Complete
  • 33.7% Maybe?
    33.7% Complete
  • 25.5% No
    25.5% Complete
463 votes