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Are Cypriots happy with their personal lives?

Are Cypriots happy with their personal lives?

Residents of Cyprus are quite happy with their personal lives. On a scale of ten, respondents from the island rate it an average of 8.1 points, higher than the EU average. Data provided by Eurostat.

In 2022, EU residents reported high levels of satisfaction with their personal relationships. On a scale from 0 (not at all satisfied) to 10 (completely satisfied), they rated their personal lives an average of 7.8 points.

Among the EU countries, residents of Malta, Austria and Slovenia showed the highest level of satisfaction with personal relationships – 8.6 points. At the opposite end of the ranking are residents of Bulgaria (6 points), Croatia (7.2 points) and Greece (7.3 points).

Cyprus, with 8.1 points, was in the same group as Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Denmark, Poland, the Czech Republic and the Netherlands. 

Women reported slightly higher levels of satisfaction with their personal relationships (mean 7.9) compared to men (7.8).

Young people aged 16-24 showed the greatest satisfaction with personal relationships, rating them at 8.1 points. They are followed by people aged 25-34 with a satisfaction score of exactly 8 points. The lowest level was observed among people aged 50-64 years (7.7 points).

Families with children and families of two adults rate their personal relationships at approximately the same level: 7.7 and 7.6 points, respectively. Single adults are slightly behind them, but not by much (7.4 points).

The text was prepared based on Eurostat materials.

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