A retrospective of material well-being and quality of life in the last decade

This present retrospective of material well-being and quality of life in the last decade, completed through the study of the available knowledge, highlights the importance of increasing material well-being, an important and multidimensional factor in the evolution of humanity and economic development. This analysis, based on the current study of knowledge in order to research and develop the present article regarding the retrospective of the material well-being of the last decade, brought to light other theoretical works carried out by researchers devoted to the study of material well-being and the increase of the quality of life. This work aims to develop a concept about the evolution, development and interpretation of the well-being of the individual and society. Therefore, the evaluation of the indicators identified in this study of knowledge went from the oldest interpretations of subjective fertility to the latest of today.