13 maggio 2025|
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|7 months agoHonesty Trumps Success in Swiss Value Survey
New national survey reveals Swiss prioritize honesty over career success, challenging modern work-life narratives.
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- Honesty is considered the most important factor for a satisfied life among people in Switzerland.
- The value of 'Being successful' ranks second to last in importance.
- For respondents aged 16 to 39, 'Enjoying my life' ranks as the number one priority.
- French-speaking Switzerland is the only region that prioritizes 'Enjoying my life' over honesty.
- Respondents over 65 and those in Ticino most strongly agree with 'Honesty' as the top motto.
By The Numbers
50,000+
participants
83%
identification rate
18%
admission of lying
4%
admission of lying
They Said
"Most important: success!"
"Most important: Iâm enjoying my life!"
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Honesty Dethrones Success
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The Generational Clash
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The RĂśstigraben of Values
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