Poll: Cape May County is least angry and depressed in the nation

    Looking to de-stress? Instead of the spa, you might want to consider Ocean City, N.J.

    Gallup has three years’ worth of monthly health index data that show the the OCNJ geographical statisitcal area — all of Cape May County, in other words — scored lowest in anger and depression.

    The Press of Atlantic City reports one million phone interviews between 2008 and 2010 revealed the findings, which are based on things like emotional health, behavioral health, work environment and other factors.

     

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    But if you’re looking to be among happy people, you’ll have to go a little farther. Casper, Wyo., is where you’ll find the happiest people in America.

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