A survey revealed that socializing with friends is the most practiced leisure activity among Portuguese people, ranking first in the list of leisure activities. Social media use comes in second place, followed by cinema and audiovisual.
The study also analyzed reading habits, showing that 78% of respondents read at least one book during the year of 2025, indicating a significant literacy rate among the population.
The data allows us to understand how Portuguese people distribute their free time among social, digital and cultural activities, with emphasis on the role of interpersonal relationships and technology in daily leisure.




