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day working week in their country. Of respondents,
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percent of people in Finland supported this idea, compared with
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Would you support or oppose introducing a four day working week in your country?
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* Number of people surveyed differs in each country:
1,699 in Great Britain
2,048 in Germany
1,003 in France
1,004 in Denmark
1,005 in Sweden
1,008 in Finland
1,008 in Norway
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YouGov. (March 15, 2019). Would you support or oppose introducing a four day working week in your country? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/983602/support-for-a-four-day-working-week-in-europe/
YouGov. "Would you support or oppose introducing a four day working week in your country?." Chart. March 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/983602/support-for-a-four-day-working-week-in-europe/
YouGov. (2019). Would you support or oppose introducing a four day working week in your country?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/983602/support-for-a-four-day-working-week-in-europe/
YouGov. "Would You Support or Oppose Introducing a Four Day Working Week in Your Country?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/983602/support-for-a-four-day-working-week-in-europe/
YouGov, Would you support or oppose introducing a four day working week in your country? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/983602/support-for-a-four-day-working-week-in-europe/ (last visited September 06, 2025)
Would you support or oppose introducing a four day working week in your country? [Graph], YouGov, March 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/983602/support-for-a-four-day-working-week-in-europe/
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