Well-being Concepts (2027)

Often described as how people experience and evaluate their lives. It includes:

Well-being is influenced by both stable factors (personality and cultural values) and state-like factors that fluctuate based on daily life events, temperature, or recent activities. It is increasingly used by governments and organizations like the OECD as a metric for social progress, moving beyond economic indicators like GDP to measure the true "quality of life". Well-Being Concepts

Organizations and scholars use different models to summarize these concepts: Key Components Often described as how people experience and evaluate

A Māori model viewing well-being as a four-walled meeting house: spiritual, mental/emotional, physical, and family/social. Determinants and Context and family/social. Determinants and Context