elämäntyylejä
Elämäntyylejä, the Finnish term for lifestyles, refers to the ways in which people organize and conduct their daily life, encompassing habits, values, social habits, and consumption patterns. The concept is widely used in sociology, psychology, and marketing to analyze how individuals and groups use resources, make decisions, and form identities. Lifestyles are often classified into segments based on measurable attributes such as income, education, family status, personality traits, and interests. These segments help in understanding consumer behavior, targeting services, and designing public policies.
Commonly identified lifestyle categories include the traditional family orientation, the modern individualist, the eco‑conscious, the welfare
Lifestyles are dynamic; they evolve with generational shifts, economic cycles, technological advances, and social change. Researchers