Question as phrased by the source: "My material possessions: Does or could give me greatest happiness, does or could give me some happiness, doesn't or couldn't make me happy or happier, does not apply to me"
According to the source, respondents were more urban and educated, with higher incomes than their fellow citizens. As such, the results should be viewed as reflecting the views of a more 'connected population'.
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Having material possessions as source of happiness for Indians 2019
According to a survey conducted by on the state of happiness in India, ** percent of respondents stated that their material possessions bring them some happiness. While ** percent of the respondents found great happiness in their material possessions.
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Ipsos. (August 26, 2019). Material possessions as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1066132/india-material-possessions-as-source-of-happiness/
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Ipsos. (2019). Material possessions as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1066132/india-material-possessions-as-source-of-happiness/
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