This statistic displays public attitudes towards Christmas in the United Kingdom in 2018. Of respondents, 60 percent advised that they look forward to the festive season. By contrast, 39 percent agreed that Christmas makes them worry about their financial situation.
Thinking about the festive period, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
I look forward to the festive period
60%
I am relieved when the festive period is over
41%
Christmas makes me worry about my financial situation
39%
I find the festive period relaxing
38%
The festive period is the most stressful time of the year
34%
The festive period makes me think about what I have not achieved this year
25%
I feel pressure to have the perfect Christmas
23%
I compare my Christmas to other people's on social media
15%
I feel unable to cope at Christmas
12%
I feel pressure to present my Christmas on social media
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Populus. (October 23, 2018). Thinking about the festive period, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/950845/attitudes-towards-christmas-in-the-uk/
Populus. "Thinking about the festive period, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?." Chart. October 23, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/950845/attitudes-towards-christmas-in-the-uk/
Populus. (2018). Thinking about the festive period, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/950845/attitudes-towards-christmas-in-the-uk/
Populus. "Thinking about The Festive Period, to What Extent Do You Agree or Disagree with Each of The following Statements?." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/950845/attitudes-towards-christmas-in-the-uk/
Populus, Thinking about the festive period, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/950845/attitudes-towards-christmas-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Thinking about the festive period, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? [Graph], Populus, October 23, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/950845/attitudes-towards-christmas-in-the-uk/
