Most of us came to gather as a family only for holidays, at the table and related customs. During the rest of the year, the frequency of contact with family varies, and sometimes there are large differences depending on the region of Europe. Same with friends.

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Some Europeans are closer to them than to their own family, such as the Scandinavians. Other peoples do not discriminate, and others prefer contact with family and to a lesser extent with friends. In terms of frequency, Romanians are somewhere in the middle. Not too much, not much. But he greets his family before his friends.

Cypriots communicate with their family almost every day. More than 60% of the population of Cyprus keeps in touch with family members or relatives every day. But he doesn’t shy away from friends either. In terms of connections with friends, they also lead the European rating. According to Eurostat, almost half of Cypriots communicate with friends every day.

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