would you trade lives?
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a profession in one country

life as a stay-at-home parent in India

2 strangers working as stay-at-home parents in India have shared an anonymous fragment of their life. Average happiness 6.5 / 10, average stress 6.5 / 10. 49% of voters would trade lives with one of them; 36% would not.

fewer than 5 fragments — averages may not be representative.

averages across this group

2
lives
6.5/ 10
happiness
6.5/ 10
stress
6.5h/ night
sleep
10.5h/ week
free time
$0/ month
avg income

how strangers vote on these lives

would trade49%
would not trade36%
unsure15%

149 voices

how this group feels to strangers

  • enviable12
  • meaningful9
  • peaceful9
  • stable8
  • lonely6
  • chaotic5

two stay-at-home parents in India 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 stay-at-home parents in India, 149 strangers have answered. the result is split almost evenly: 49% would trade, 36% would not, 15% are unsure.

compared with stay-at-home parents worldwide, stay-at-home parents in India are more stressed by 0.4 points and less envied by 6 percentage points in the trade-or-not vote.

compared with everyone else in India, stay-at-home parents in India are happier by 1.1 points on the 1–10 scale and more stressed by 1.1 points.

how this compares

  • vs all stay-at-home parents globally
    happiness -0.1stress +0.4would-trade -6.0pp
  • vs all lives in India
    happiness +1.1stress +1.1would-trade +2.0pp

fragments