Dutch Kids: What’s the Connection Between Happiness and Cycling
Out cities need to be happy and smart.
1 min readAug 9, 2018
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Dutch teens are among the healthiest and happiest on earth, with the lowest rates of obesity and antidepressant usage in the world. The Netherlands ranked in the top 10 of the Global Happiness Index, http://bit.ly/2KEl4rk
Dutch teens also cycle — on average — an astonishing 2,000 km. each year: http://bit.ly/2KBxNuB
H/T: Modacity (https://twitter.com/modacitylife/status/1027401844711030786)
What’s the connection? Coincidence?
Truly smart cities will recognise patterns and unintended consequences.