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Ikea: New Yorkers spend a lot of time in the bathroom

In which Ikea reveals it knows way too much about us.

Ikea has revealed that it knows way too much about us.

The Swedish furniture and random stuff company did a survey of people in eight cities around the world, one of which was New York.

Here are just some quick tidbits to get you to click on the link:

  • 56 percent of New Yorkers don’t see themselves as morning people.

  • Men spend an average of 12 minutes on grooming in the mornings. It’s 19 minutes for women.

  • And this one to leave you with: One in six New Yorkers say they take work into the bathroom with them.

Here’s the link.

 

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