10 life events that make Brits feel most accomplished

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by Emma Dodds |
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A study has found that most Brits are happy with their current life situation - contrary to popular belief

We're always so GLOOMY about life, aren't we?

It's so easy to focus on the negatives in the life - and Brits are well-known for their occasional Eeyore-like dispositions - but research has found that actually, we're much happier with our lot than we make out.

Yep - according to a study of undertaken on behalf of Casumo.com, three in five people reckon they're winning at life.

Of 2,000 British adults polled, 63% feel positive about their situation when it comes to key aspects of their daily life such as family life, social life and finances.

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A quarter of those surveyed confidently claimed that they were at the top of their game in their career, and three in 10 were blissed out in their relationship.

Another 25% are happy with the state of their bank balance, and a fifth count their current physical health as a MAJOR life victory.

So what are the top 10 life accomplishments that make British people feel like they're winning?

You'll NOT be surprised to hear that having a happy family life was placed at the top spot, achieving higher importance status than having a successful career and landing your dream job.

The top 10 life events that make Brits feel most accomplished

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Top 10 life accomplishments STACKED

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1) Having a family

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2) Meeting your true love

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3) Being financially secure

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4) Staying / becoming healthy and physically fit

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5) Getting married

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6) Buying your own home

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7) Living to a ripe old age

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8) Getting an education

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9) Having a successful career

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10) Landing your dream job

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