[tehayj]

When it comes to positive psychology married people with kids feel less satisfied with life, but other factors that also contribute to happiness such as meaning and purpose are increased in this group of people and make up for that.

[adrianhoward]

When it comes to positive psychology married people with kids feel less satisfied with life

[citation needed]

[tehayj]

This is one http://www.publicaffairs.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/I...

The other one is cited in this book (I read it there first) http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1857883292/ref=as_li_ss_tl?...

Here is a not so scientific national poll about this http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2135843/Children-liv...