would you trade lives?
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a profession in one country

life as a police officer in Canada

2 strangers working as police officers in Canada have shared an anonymous fragment of their life. Average happiness 6.5 / 10, average stress 7.5 / 10. 47% of voters would trade lives with one of them; 37% would not.

fewer than 5 fragments — averages may not be representative.

averages across this group

2
lives
6.5/ 10
happiness
7.5/ 10
stress
6.1h/ night
sleep
15h/ week
free time
$4,452/ month
avg income

how strangers vote on these lives

would trade47%
would not trade37%
unsure16%

62 voices

how this group feels to strangers

  • lonely6
  • meaningful5
  • inspiring4
  • peaceful4
  • depressing2
  • enviable2

two police officers in Canada have shared an anonymous fragment of their life. the sample is small — read the numbers below as suggestive, not definitive.

asked whether they would trade lives with police officers in Canada, 62 strangers have answered. the result is split almost evenly: 47% would trade, 37% would not, 16% are unsure.

compared with police officers worldwide, police officers in Canada are happier by 1.3 points on the 1–10 scale, less stressed by 0.5 points, and more envied by 14 percentage points in the trade-or-not vote.

compared with everyone else in Canada, police officers in Canada are more stressed by 1.4 points and less envied by 6 percentage points in the trade-or-not vote.

how this compares

  • vs all police officers globally
    happiness +1.3stress -0.5would-trade +14.0pp
  • vs all lives in Canada
    happiness +0.1stress +1.4would-trade -6.0pp

fragments