Every day we pull some stats from a survey and say have a chat about the findings. Today: The secrets to a happy life.

We find our greatest contentment at age 58 when we finally manage to get the work-life balance right and feel good about our lifestyle.

The age associated with the greatest stress is 35 when we’re juggling the pressures of a young family with a demanding stage in our careers.

A third of people say they are unhappy with their work-life balance.

The biggest key to contentment is spending time with family, according to almost two-thirds (63 per cent) of people.

The second most important factor is doing a job we love.

Financial worries are the biggest cause of stress.

Top 5 keys to contentment:

  1. Spending time with family.
  2. Doing a job you love.
  3. Being in a happy relationship.
  4. Financial security.
  5. Feeling appreciated at home.

Source: Study commissioned for launch of Samsung Galaxy Note 4.

What do you think? Do you recognise these tips to happiness or do you think there are other more important factors in being content? Do you think 58 if when you will be, or were, at your happiest? Post a comment below, or on Twitter using #nsstatchat