On: Your Lifestyle Has Already Been Designed (2010)

[marknutter]

Yet there are those of us who enjoy our jobs and don't mind spending 40 hours a week doing something fulfilling, and who look forward to exercising and don't look at it like a chore, or who take great pleasure in saving money and being frugal.

[scribu → marknutter]

Yes, and that's great, but it doesn't invalidate the general trend.

[marknutter → scribu]

And how sure are we it's a general trend? Are there any numbers anybody can point to?

[scribu → marknutter]

Plenty of studies on job satisfaction exist. I just googled "job satisfaction trends" and got various studies, and this article from 2010:

"Americans' job satisfaction falls to record low" http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money/workplace/2010-01-05-jo...