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Consumer Lifestyles in France

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  • 55 Pages
  • June 2025
  • Region: France
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 228433
Consumer Lifestyles provides valuable insights into the key attitudes and current perspectives of consumers, and how these influence their purchasing and consumption behaviours. It quantifies consumer behaviours, preferences and motivations, aligning them with broader trends.

The Consumer Lifestyles in France report analyses factors influencing national consumer expenditure. Consumer lifestyles reports include coverage of: population, urban development, home ownership, household profiles, labour, income, consumer and family expenditure, health, education, eating habits, drinking habits, shopping habits, personal grooming, clothing, leisure habits, savings and investments, media, communication, transport and travel and tourism. Use this report to understand the factors influencing a nation's lifestyle choices.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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  • Get a detailed picture of the Consumer Overview market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

  • Scope
  • Consumer landscape in France 2025
  • Personal traits and values
  • French consumers are concerned that the cost of everyday items is going up
  • Time for children most prioritised by older generations
  • Younger generations give back to those in need
  • French consumers enjoy trying new offerings and services
  • Older generations prepare to have a greater amount of time available for personal use
  • Personal traits and values survey highlights
  • Home life and leisure time
  • Consumers like engaging in personal interactions with friends
  • Consumers in France desire getting the best return on money spent when travelling
  • Home life and leisure time survey highlights
  • Eating and dietary habits
  • Many y ounger people are on a diet to lose weight
  • Gen Z say that another member of the family usually prepares meals for them
  • Younger generations eat more snacks during the holidays or seasonal celebrations
  • Gen X look for healthy ingredients in food and beverages
  • Consumers are ready to pay more for products with superior taste
  • Eating and dietary habits survey highlights
  • Working life
  • Millennials want to work with people like them
  • Consumers in France want to have a job that allows for a strong work-life balance
  • Gen Z want to get effective training in the workplace
  • Many French employees would like to have flexible start and finish times
  • Working life survey highlights
  • Health and wellness
  • Respondents walk or hike for exercise
  • Yoga remains a popular stress-reduction activity among younger generations
  • Consumers in France list all natural as the most influential product feature
  • Younger generations are most inclined to own fitness wearables
  • Health and wellness survey highlights
  • Shopping and spending
  • French consumers like finding the best bargains
  • Millennials love exploring shopping malls
  • Baby Boomers regularly buy gifts for family and friends
  • Older generations make an effort to repair items instead of buying new ones
  • French often sell used or second-hand items
  • Gen Z regularly share opinions about a company’s products online
  • Younger generations typically use price comparison websites
  • Consumers expect to increase spending on medical costs the most
  • Younger generations say their debts outweigh their savings
  • Shopping and spending survey highlights