This statistic shows the distribution of time taken for an average lunch break in ten European countries in November of 2017. In Greece, 40 percent of those surveyed answered that they did not take a lunch break. This contrasts with Portugal, where half of those surveyed answered that their lunch breaks lasted either one hour or longer
Distribution of time taken for an average lunch break in European countries in November of 2017
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TSheets. (January 24, 2019). Distribution of time taken for an average lunch break in European countries in November of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/995991/distribution-of-lunch-breaks-by-length-in-europe/
TSheets. "Distribution of time taken for an average lunch break in European countries in November of 2017." Chart. January 24, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/995991/distribution-of-lunch-breaks-by-length-in-europe/
TSheets. (2019). Distribution of time taken for an average lunch break in European countries in November of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/995991/distribution-of-lunch-breaks-by-length-in-europe/
TSheets. "Distribution of Time Taken for An Average Lunch Break in European Countries in November of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/995991/distribution-of-lunch-breaks-by-length-in-europe/
TSheets, Distribution of time taken for an average lunch break in European countries in November of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/995991/distribution-of-lunch-breaks-by-length-in-europe/ (last visited June 05, 2024)
Distribution of time taken for an average lunch break in European countries in November of 2017 [Graph], TSheets, January 24, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/995991/distribution-of-lunch-breaks-by-length-in-europe/