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/^t/Generally speaking, the suburbs are much less polluted than a city centre, which undoubtedly makes living there more healthy and pleasant. Moreover, the traffic noise is not so excessive, and thus not so tiresome, which is another advantage. Apart from that, the pace of life on the outskirts is slower and less stressful, which influences people in a positive way. This is also a possible justification for the fact that many people, especially in western countries, incline towards living far from the centre.