Work-life balance: by the numbers
53% of Republic of Ireland workers and 38 per cent of Northern Ireland workers are struggling to find a balance in their lives.
27% of workers in the Republic and 24% of those in the North believe they work longer hours than they should.
22% of workers in the Republic and 19% of those in the North say they do not have time to do the things they enjoy.
17% of workers in the Republic and 16% of those in the North are too tired to socialise at the end of the day.
14% of workers in the Republic and 8% of those in the North work long hours to pay the bills
10% of workers in the Republic and 15% of those in the North do not have enough time for their families
1 in 5 adults feel overworked
41 hours: the average working week for men
32 hours: the average working week for women in the Republic. It is 38 hours in the North.