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When it comes to satisfaction with a job, money is just one factor that keeps employees happy, according to a recent survey. The study carried out by Monster.com, one of the largest employment websites in the world, and GfK, an independent global market research company, says it is medium level earners, rather than those with huge salaries, who are happiest at work.
Let's take a look at some countries where workers are happiest.
Source: Monster-GfK
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Canada
Love or like their job a lot: 64 per cent
Don’t like or hate their job: 7 per cent
Overall rank: 1
Canada, which has a per capita income of $43,146, has an unemployment rate of 6.9 per cent.
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Image: Employees of ING group during their lunch break in front of their office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.Photographs: Michael Kooren/Reuters
The Netherlands
Love or like their job a lot: 57 per cent
Don’t like or hate their job: 7 per cent
Overall rank: 2
The Netherlands, which has a per capita income of $41,447, has an unemployment rate of 8.7 per cent.
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Image: An employee carries her lunch at a cafeteria inside Tech Mahindra office building in Noida.Photographs: Adnan Abidi/Reuters
India
Love or like their job a lot: 55 per cent
Don’t like or hate their job: 5 per cent
Overall rank: 3
India, which has a per capita income of $3,991, has an unemployment rate of 3.8 per cent.
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Image: A view of Facebook office in New York, United States.Photographs: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters
United States
Love or like their job a lot: 53 per cent
Don’t like or hate their job: 15 per cent
Overall rank: 4
United States, which has a per capita income of $52,839, has an unemployment rate of 7.2 per cent.
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Image: A view of a Barclays branch in central London, United Kingdom.Photographs: Paul Hackett/Reuters
United Kingdom
Love or like their job a lot: 46 per cent
Don’t like or hate their job: 12 per cent
Overall rank: 5
United Kingdom, which has a per capita income of $39,049, has an unemployment rate of 7.6 per cent.
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Image: A view of AppGratis office in Paris, France.Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters
France
Love or like their job a lot: 43 per cent
Don’t like or hate their job: 9 per cent
Overall rank: 6
France, which has a per capita income of $35,680, has an unemployment rate of 11.0 per cent.
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Image: Employees of HowDo, a start-up, attend a production meeting in Berlin, Germany.Photographs: Thomas Peter/Reuters
Germany
Love or like their job a lot: 34 per cent
Don’t like or hate their job: 10 per cent
Overall rank: 7
Germany, which has a per capita income of $39,468, has an unemployment rate of 5.3 per cent.
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