Interesting facts about vacuum cleaning worldwide

There has been a recent research on the carpet refreshing with vacuum cleaner. It is the largest research of such kind, ever conducted. It has been made by a leading worldwide company for production of innovative domestic appliances. You can understand many curious facts, thanks to the research. The study provides answers to questions like: how often people from different nations use a vacuum cleaner; what really pisses them off while vacuuming, etc. The survey includes 28 000 participants from 23 countries, including the UK, Germany, China, Japan, Australia, the United States and others.

Some of the most interesting statistics show that:

• 89% of people spend less than one hour for cleaning, and 43% of them even less than 30 minutes;

• Koreans are the nation, which vacuum most often  –  11% of them sanitise several times a day, and 29% - once per day;

• Citizens of Brazil and Portugal spend most time for hoovering – on average between  1 and 2 hours;

• While vacuuming, people frequently listen to music (36%); Colombians (67%) and Mexicans (66%) do this mostly;

• The noise remains the most disturbing thing about hoovering – 36% of countries, which had taken part in the research, think that sound is really annoying;

• There are some trends in clothing for cleaning. The largest percentage (69% of people) wear daily clothing while disinfecting. 4 % of them - only underwear when using the vacuum cleaner, and 2% of them admit that they sanitise without any clothes on;

• About the time for this activity at home, 38% of respondents prefer morning vacuuming, and only 9% of them take it in the evening.