For Romanians, health, happiness and a healthy lifestyle are of paramount importance for a long life. Seventy-one percent of Romanians who responded to a longevity survey carried out by NN Group in 11 countries believe that in order to live longer they need to adopt a healthy lifestyle, while reducing stress (68 percent) , believe they need to spend more time with their loved ones (62 percent) and adopt a healthy lifestyle to stay healthy. Your future financial situation will improve (56%).
However, 58% of Romanians admit that they find it difficult to keep up with the dynamic pace of daily life and cope with stress. About 76% said they sometimes feel at least moderately stressed, and 63% said that during stressful times they often feel tired at the end of the day. That's why 9 out of 10 people are actively looking for ways to reduce stress. As a result, you will be better equipped to live longer.
Therefore, the ability to adapt to changes in daily life and financial stability in unexpected situations is essential. Fifty-eight percent of Romanians are confident that they can find solutions to cope with difficult times, but more than half are concerned about their health and the financial situation of their families. He admits that it is difficult to cope with the stress of unexpected situations. This has also been shown in the NN study.
“Preventing is easier than treating, especially when it comes to health, but so is the money you have to fall back on today in case the unexpected happens, and the money you put aside for a more financially secure future.” When faced with surprise situations, such as job loss, health problems, or accidents, people need peace of mind to focus on what's important without having to worry about unexpected expenses. That's why they always need to be prepared for the unexpected, and that means taking care of their health and ensuring their protection and financial future for not just a longer life, but a better life.” said lead customer Gabriela Lupas Tiku. She is a board member of NN Romania.
Eight out of 10 Romanians say they strive to achieve a healthy lifestyle that helps them live longer, and more than half say they start working as early as possible to better cope with unexpected stress. Recognizing the need to start preparing for your financial future, NN research shows that it becomes easier to manage the situation.
A healthy work-life balance can also lead to happiness and reduced stress. Most respondents say they are satisfied with their balance and find purpose in their work, and for 86%, they believe that professional development is key to preparing financially for retirement. respondents say having the opportunity to develop and increase their income is very important. This is why most people continually try to develop and accumulate new skills and knowledge.
However, 56% believe that taking six months off from work would help them relax and improve their health. Additionally, 33% of respondents said they would replace the traditional life model of working from the time they finish their education until retirement with more sabbaticals throughout their career and a later retirement in order to live longer. I think it can be replaced by a model. Current retirement age.
The NN Longevity Study was conducted online in 2023 among 1,008 Romanians aged 18-79, out of a total of 11,585 participants from the 11 countries where NN Group is based.
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