P.S. Note that "self reported happiness levels, mental health medication prescription rates, suicide rates at all ages, number of self reported close relationsh

P.S. Note that "self reported happiness levels, mental health medication prescription rates, suicide rates at all ages, number of self reported close relationships, birth rates" lists 5 measures, only 2 of which are self reported. And how else could they be measured? The point is that the evidence shows that happiness levels have declined. Talk about "your opinion" is ... ironic.