Record Visitor Numbers at Vienna’s Pools This Summer

More than two million people visited the pools this summer, with July likely being the strongest month, according to city officials.
ÖVP-Green Government Sees Record Drop in Public Trust

According to the APA/OGM Trust Index, the current government has experienced a record-breaking drop in trust since an initial upswing in 2020.
Psychologists Demand Action on Rising Loneliness Crisis

According to a recent study, around 600,000 people in Austria say they feel lonely more than half of the time.
Public Transport Pass Sales Rise in Eastern Austria in 2024

According to VOR, there are now over 62,000 VOR KlimaTickets in circulation, marking a 9.5% increase in sales.
Menopause Symptoms Affect Work for Most Women in Austria

More than two-thirds of women going through menopause in Austria say their symptoms affect their work, according to a recent survey.
Hot Summer Nights Disrupt Sleep for Nearly 70% of People in Austria

Men are particularly affected, with 60.1% reporting that high temperatures disrupt their sleep, while women are more likely to be disturbed by worries and overthinking.
Health Ministry Publishes Austria’s First Menstrual Health Report

The report aims to tackle the taboo and the lack of official data on menstruation, endometriosis and menopause.
Austrian Consumer Spending Shifts to Gaming, Bikes, Beauty, Pets

Spending on in-game transactions in Austria has jumped 771% since 2014, while the bicycle market grew by 415%.
Gap Between Organic Shopping Intentions and Habits in Austria

Although many in Austria aim to shop for regional and organic products, 47% admit their behaviour doesn’t align.
Study: Parents in Austria Spend €2,200 Annually per Child on Education

Parents in Austria spend an average of €2,223 a year on their child’s education, according to a study by the Chamber of Labour (AK).