I read about a study that parents and non-parents are on average equally happy but the parents had a wider range of extreme emotional experiences. Also remembe

I read about a study that parents and non-parents are on average equally happy but the parents had a wider range of extreme emotional experiences. Also remember that people on average become less happy until their 40s or 50s after that their happiness increases again. Then again, that's statistics and how does that help you if you're an outlier or just at the edge of the normal distribution?