The source cited by this article only indicates that women's happiness has declined, but not that it is actually lower than that of men. In fact I recall readi

The source cited by this article only indicates that women's happiness has declined, but not that it is actually lower than that of men. In fact I recall reading a report recently that men are still less happy overall. Another possible explanation for the observed decline is that women, no longer expected to be so docile and submissive, are less inclined to pretend to be happy when they really aren't.