A way of living of individuals, families (households), andsocieties, which they manifest in coping with their physical,psychological, social, and economic environments on a day-to-day basis.
Lifestyle is expressed in both work and leisure behaviorpatterns and (on an individual basis) in activities, attitudes, interests, opinions, values, and allocation of income. It also reflects people's self image or self concept; the way they see themselves and believe they are seen by the others. Lifestyle is a composite of motivations, needs, and wantsand is influenced by factors such as culture, family,reference groups, and social class. The analysis of consumer life styles (called psychographics) is an important factor in determining how consumers make their purchasedecisions. See also values, attitudes, and lifestyles system (VALS-2).
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