{"id":4633,"date":"2016-12-16T06:00:03","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T06:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/vacation-deprivation-study-2016\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T19:19:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T19:19:34","slug":"vacation-deprivation-study-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/expedia-travel-news\/vacation-deprivation-study-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Singaporeans are 4th most Vacation Deprived in Asia Pacific"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Now in its 16<sup>th<\/sup> year, the Expedia\u00a0<strong>Vacation Deprivation Survey<\/strong> reveals interesting insights on how many vacation days were left unused, how vacation deprived employees felt and what they are willing to forgo for one week in order to gain one extra day of vacation. Expedia surveyed 9,424 full-time employees across 28 countries covering: North and South America, Europe, and Asia. The Asia Pacific countries include: Australia, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Here are the results!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Rock Salt', handwriting;\">Sian. long time never go holiday leh&#8230;\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><strong>Singaporeans are the 4<sup>th<\/sup> most vacation deprived in the Asia Pacific<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>With the \u201ccomplain king\u201d reputation which Singaporeans are known for, it\u2019s a wonder that we\u2019re not at the top of the list! That honour goes to the Malaysians with 67% claiming to feel deprived, having taken only 12 out of 16 vacation days. In contrast, 58% of Singaporeans claimed to feel vacation deprived and took 14 out of the 18 days in the past year. That leaves 4 unused days out &#8211; or a whopping 9 million paid vacation days wasted! *<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/vacation-deprivation-sg-1024x492-1.jpg\" alt=\"vacation-deprivation-sg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"492\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Vacation Practices by Country<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 1885px;\" width=\"622\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Country<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vacation Days Offered<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vacation Days Taken<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"90\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Unused Days<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Australia<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">20<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Austria<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Belgium<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">24<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">23<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Brazil<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Canada<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Denmark<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Finland<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>France<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">28<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Hong Kong<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Ireland<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">21<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">21<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>India<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">21<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Italy<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">20<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">10<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Malaysia<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">16<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Mexico<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Netherlands<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">22<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>New Zealand<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">20<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">19<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Norway<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Singapore<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">18<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>South Korea<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Spain<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Sweden<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Switzerland<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>Thailand<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>UAE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>United Kingdom<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"134\"><strong>USA<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>* In <em>2015, according to the <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/stats.mom.gov.sg\/Pages\/Employment-Summary-Table.aspx\"><em>MOM 2015 Employment Statistics<\/em><\/a><em>, there were 2.26 million employed Singaporeans.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13852\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/vacation-deprivation-2016-global-1024x527-1.jpg\" alt=\"vacation-deprivation-2016-global\" width=\"1024\" height=\"527\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'Rock Salt', handwriting;\">Holiday-No-Enough<\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><strong>Vacation Deprivation is a State of Mind<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>So, does having less vacation days mean feeling more vacation deprived? Absolutely not! In fact, the survey shows that it\u2019s only a state of mind. (Note: Bosses, please do not use this line on your subordinates; it doesn\u2019t work!)<\/p>\n<p>For example, Hong Kong workers took their full 14 days of vacation but over half (56%) still felt vacation deprived. Similarly, the New Zealanders left one day unused out of their 29 days of vacation days but 53 percent still felt deprived of having time-off.<\/p>\n<p>At the other end of the spectrum, Japanese workers only took half of their 20 vacation days but only a little more than third (34%) feel vacation deprived!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/vacation-deprivation-no-enough-1024x320-1.jpg\" alt=\"vacation-deprivation-no-enough\" width=\"1024\" height=\"320\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: 'Rock Salt', handwriting;\">Got Leave? Take It And Go.\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><strong>Vacation is a right in Europe, a luxury in Asia <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Asia\u2019s paid vacation habits closely resembles the U.S. where a full 25 percent of Americans see themselves as \u201c<em>very<\/em> vacation deprived,\u201d the highest globally whereas only 6 percent of Norwegian and Swiss respondents said the same.<\/p>\n<p>Across Europe, paid vacation days are very much a right (so jealous!). For example, Spanish workers are given 30 days off and take all 30, and the same is true of the Finnish and French. Italian and German workers come close with taking 25 and 28 days, respectively out of the 30 given vacation days.<\/p>\n<p>However, this generous vacation time doesn\u2019t just apply to European nations. Brazilians take their full 30 vacations days, as do residents of the United Arab Emirates!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13859\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/vacation-deprivation-countries-883x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"vacation-deprivation-countries\" width=\"883\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: 'Rock Salt', handwriting;\">Pics or it didn&#8217;t happen<\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><strong>Singaporeans won\u2019t trade their smartphones for 1 more day of vacation <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>While we can only turn green with envy at those who get 30 days of vacation a year, there\u2019s a limit to what Singaporeans are willing to give up for a week in exchange for 1 more day of holiday.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/vacation-deprivation-tradeup-1024x488-1.jpg\" alt=\"vacation-deprivation-tradeup\" width=\"1024\" height=\"488\" \/><\/p>\n<p>About one third (32%) of Singaporeans said they would give up social media (What? No Facebook?!) for a week in exchange for one extra day of vacation. Almost half of Singaporeans (47%) would avoid alcohol, 42% would skip TV, 32% would not drink coffee, and 21% \u00a0would give up sex; no surprises there!<\/p>\n<p>Only 11% of Singapore survey respondents said they would forego the internet entirely while 9% vowed not to touch their smartphone for one additional day off. A full 6% declared not to shower\u2026.<em>hmm<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13858\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/vacation-deprivation-musthaves-1024x575-1.jpg\" alt=\"vacation-deprivation-musthaves\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There you go! If reading this is triggering your hunger for a vacation, go book your next holiday now. Check out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/g\/c\/lastminute?abt=1&amp;\">Last Minute Deals<\/a>\u00a0on Expedia.com.sg!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now in its 16th year, the Expedia\u00a0Vacation Deprivation Survey reveals interesting insights on how many vacation days were left unused, how vacation deprived employees felt and what they are willing to forgo for one week in order to gain one extra day of vacation. Expedia surveyed 9,424 full-time employees across 28 countries covering: North and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/expedia-travel-news\/vacation-deprivation-study-2016\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Singaporeans are 4th most Vacation Deprived in Asia Pacific<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[537],"authors":[10],"class_list":["post-4633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expedia-travel-news","tag-expedia-vacation-deprivation-study","authors-expedia-singapore","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Singaporeans are 4th Most Vacation Deprived - 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