This statistic has been taken from the 2015 GfK Roper Reports. It shows the aggregated results of online and in-person surveys conducted in 27 countries around the world in 2015. Participants were asked to describe how they felt about their home. Multiple answers were possible. Some 58.43 percent of worldwide survey respondents stated that their home is a private retreat where they can relax and get away from it all.
GfK Roper Reports Worldwide are designed as a global data and insight service, aiming to provide a longitudinal view on how consumers' everyday lives are changing. Data is collected for more than 20 countries using a standardized framework to provide the possibility of comparing multiple countries.
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Consumers worldwide: How would you describe how you, personally, feel about your home?
online data: March 16, 2015 to June 10, 2015; in-person data: March 21, 2015 to May 1, 2015
Number of respondents
32,755 respondents from 27 countries
Age group
15 years and older
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview, online survey
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following statements strongly describes how you, personally, feel about your home? Select all that apply."
The following countries were part of the survey: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Czechia, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States.
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