concept   siesta
culture   Northern Europe
statement   In Northern European culture, taking midday naps, or siestas, is uncommon and working through the day is more typical.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 siesta Northern Europe Uncommon to take a midday nap or rest specifically to escape the heat of the day 1
2 siesta Northern Europe Uncommon to take a midday nap; more common to have shorter breaks or work through the day 1
3 siesta Northern Europe Uncommon to have a midday nap, especially to avoid hot weather 1
4 siesta Northern Europe Uncommon to take midday naps as a way to escape the heat 1
5 siesta Northern Europe Afternoon nap is less common, especially in working environments 1
6 siesta Northern Europe Uncommon practice to take a midday nap, especially as a result of heat 1
7 siesta Northern European countries Taking a midday nap (siesta) is not a common cultural practice and may be seen as unproductive or lazy. 1
8 siesta Northern European countries Uncommon practice to take a midday nap, instead preferring to work through the day without a break for rest 1
9 siesta Northern European countries Siesta is not a common practice, and people generally continue their workday without taking a midday nap. 1
10 siesta Northern European countries Afternoon nap is uncommon and not widely practiced. 1