Key figures
- 51%Main feeling fatherhood brings: anxiety
- 90%Follow Instagram
- 2.4 hoursAverage daily time on social media
- 500Fathers (12 provinces, aged 25–55)
Key findings
- Children and spouse rank first and second among life priorities; financial gain is near the bottom. Emotional and spiritual values come before material ones.
- Smoking is the most common bad habit (47%), followed by unhealthy eating (30%) and overeating (23%); 32% say they have none.
- 22% exercise regularly; younger fathers and the A group think both they and their children eat more healthily.
- Instagram (90%), Facebook (83%) and YouTube (77%) are the most followed platforms; over-45s use Facebook more and over-50s YouTube.
- Fatherhood brings anxiety (51%), stress (36%) and happiness (35%); negative feelings are stronger among young and middle-aged fathers.
- Fathers’ hope for their children’s future is higher for the world (3.4/5) than for Türkiye (2.9/5).
- Fathers’ brands: Ülker and Eti in food, Coca-Cola in drinks, Garanti BBVA in banking, LC Waikiki in clothing, Migros and A101 in retail, Samsung in electronics, BMW in cars.
About the research
- Method
- Online survey, PRAGMA Panel
- Date
- 11–16 May 2021
- Sample
- 500 fathers aged 25–55 in 12 NUTS-1 provinces
- Partner
- Marketing Türkiye
Download the full report (PDF, in Turkish)