Survey: Young Adults in Austria Prioritise Health

Mental and physical health is the main priority for young adults in Austria, according to a new study by pharmaceutical firm Merck.
Chinese Online Retailers Fuel Austria’s Parcel Boom

Austria’s parcel market grew by 7.9% in 2024, reaching 397 million deliveries, with Chinese online retailers driving the increase.
Majority of Austrian Teachers Support School Mobile Phone Ban

The nationwide poll found that 44% of teachers were firmly in favour of a ban, with a further 30% “somewhat” in favour.
Personal Bankruptcies in Austria ‘Mainly Among Men’

As men are more likely to be self-employed than women, their average debt is higher, standing at €138,000.
People in Austria Spend €200 a Year on Winter Sports Gear

While winter sports enthusiasts in Tyrol and Vorarlberg typically spend €255, those in Vienna invest just €149.
More Consumers in Austria Turning to Credit as Borrowing Grows

Young people aged 14 to 29 are the keenest to spend, with 51% planning major purchases over the next 12 months.
Generation Z Prioritises Fair Work and Security

Generation Z puts great importance on fair working conditions, with financial success and security also ranking highly. These findings come from a survey by BAWAG and SkillsAustria. Generation Z refers to those born between 1994 and 2010. The poll, which surveyed 500 people in Austria aged 16 to 25, found that 74% considered good […]
Shoppers in Austria Still Prefer In-Store Shopping Over Online

Some 38% of shoppers mainly buy clothes in-store, 40% combine in-store and online shopping, while 16% shop exclusively online.
WhatsApp Remains Top as Teens in Austria Embrace ChatGPT

WhatsApp, YouTube, Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok lead the pack, with ChatGPT emerging as a key source of information.
Most People in Austria Satisfied with Work and Life Balance

Nearly 90% of people in Austria are satisfied with their jobs, and three-quarters have a good work-life balance.