“…Finally, it provides a country-by-country perspective, pinpointing strengths, challenges and changes in well-being over time in 41 country profiles. How’s Life? is part of the OECD Better Life Initiative, which features a range of studies and analysis about people’s well-being and how to measure it, and includes the interactive Better Life Index website."…”

“…The report introduces new measures to capture some of the natural, human, social and economic resources that play a role in supporting well-being over time. A chapter on volunteering suggests that volunteer work can create a virtuous circle: doing good makes people feel good, and brings a variety of other well-being benefits to both volunteers and to society at large. …”

“…I said to him that all this was news to me, but that the General Secretary and the Assistant Secretary were away, it being holiday time, and that as soon as they came back I would inform them. …”

“…The following are the chief classes of workers under this heading:— General Practitioners: Panel 17,000 Non-panel 5,700 22,700 Private Practitioners (specialists), Consultants (Harley Street type) 4,700 Doctors in the Services (peace-time figure) 1,700 „ „ Government employ ( „ „ ) 1,000 Retired (pre-war ; now absorbed in war effort) 3,900 Total doctors not being full-time hospital workers 34,000 33 15X/2/103/252…”

“…The Board will be a small body, under a regular chairman — a few of its members being full-time and the rest part-time. Whilst it will be mainly professional, lay members will also be included. …”

“…It is not important that exactly the correct procedure should be followed in dealing with these questions, but that the workers themselves should be brought into consultation and activity on such matters affecting their health and well-being. Every time I attend a meeting of a Joint Production Committee or a sub-committee on Health or Safety I learn something new of the work on the benches. …”

“…THE INDUSTRIAL HEALTH SERVICE — Prior to the war the Home Office, which is the Government Department responsible for factory hygiene, and thereby for the health of some 12,000,000 persons engaged in industry, possessed only three whole-time medical officers, all others being part-time medical men called certifying surgeons, who only participated in the administration of certain factory laws regarding ''dangerous machinery,'' ''industrial diseases,'' and "employment of young persons.…”

“…It is to be mainly medical in character under a regular chairman, a few of its members being full-time and the rest part-time. It is conceived as a civil service structure analogous to the Board of Control. …”