Is it good to be Amish?

Over the decades, most Americans have caught up in overall life expectancy, but the Amish still have a significant edge in late-life health, with lower rates of cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and more. Amish communities are agrarian, with no modern farm equipment, meaning all the work has to be done by hand.

Why do Amish people choose to live like that?

He says the Amish people choose to live a simple life based on their religious beliefs. In 1693 they were a persecuted religious group, Because of their persecution, they were forced to meet in homes, meet in basements, and meet in caves for their church services.