A massive new study of 38 million obituaries says this is how Americans want to be remembered

Achievement and power barely registered, showing up in less than a quarter of obituaries. Here’s what did matter.

Scientists Analyzed The Obituaries of 38 Million Americans. Here's What They Found.

In a study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, we analyzed 38 million obituaries of ...
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The Conversation: What 38 million obituaries reveal about how Americans define a ‘life well lived’

Obituaries preserve what families most want remembered about the people they cherish most. Across time, they also reveal the ...