This bar chart reveals the main reasons why the French were practicing a creative activity in 2015. More than 40% percent of people questioned practiced DIY activities because it was a relaxing occupation.
What are the main reasons you practice a creative activity?*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
This relaxes you
43%
You are proud to be able to create something with your own hands
37%
This allows you to have fun
27%
This allows you to save money
24%
This makes the time go by
24%
It keeps you fit, active
23%
This allows you to customize your clothes/housing ...
* The question was formulated by the source as follows: "You stated that you practiced at least one creative activity (cooking/baking, diy/decoration, sewing/ customization of clothing and/or knitting/embroidery/crochet, scrapbooking, painting/drawing). What are the two main reasons why you practice these activities?
** The number of people interviewed does not match the total sample.
The source adds the following information: "The total of the percentages is greater than 100 percent as several answers were possible."
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Marie Claire, & Ipsos. (November 9, 2015). What are the main reasons you practice a creative activity?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/766195/creative-activities-reasons-france/
Marie Claire, und Ipsos. "What are the main reasons you practice a creative activity?*." Chart. November 9, 2015. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/766195/creative-activities-reasons-france/
Marie Claire, Ipsos. (2015). What are the main reasons you practice a creative activity?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/766195/creative-activities-reasons-france/
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