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It’s common for people to have a holiday cottage, which offers a simple way of life in the forest without electricity. But the younger generation are not so interested in this, as most young people now want a microwave, a TV and the internet

 
 
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I don’t think Finns feel that they are so happy. There are many great things here such as clean air, the economy is good and there are jobs. We wouldn’t describe ourselves as happy but I do think we are satisfied

 
 
 
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If people go to the doctors they know that they will always be seen, they can depend on that. People here feel that they are cared for, they were becoming unhappy when things started to become privatised

 
 
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Here in Finland you are able to walk anywhere, even on private land

 
 
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