NoSuffer petition will drastically reduce unhappiness from 29% to 5% of the population.
The following is based on a previous post . Of the ~29% who report being unhappy, likely: U1. ~17% have a current mental disorder U2. ~8% have had one previously U3. ~4% are mentally healthy but unhappy due to other factors (financial, grief, etc.) This is not just heuristic but valid extrapolation. If mental disorders are eliminated by the Petition project, then people in the group U1 and U2 (~25%) will become mentally healthy. 96% of them will be happy = 24%, and 4% of them will be unhappy = 1%. So, the Petition project would drastically reduce unhappiness from 29% to 5% of the population. Final Resulting Happiness Landscape: Group Population % Happy % Unhappy % Former U1 + U2 (now healthy) 25% 24% 1% U3 (non-disorder causes) 4% 0% 4% Previously Happy 71% 71% ...