Sick of your family this Christmas? Four in ten Brits will be too by Boxing day, says study
FOUR in ten Brits will reach the stage this Christmas where they can no longer bear to be with the family.
The tipping point for finding relatives intolerable is around 2.13pm on Boxing Day, a Hotels.com poll suggests.
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One in ten say they only stay with their family over the festive season because they have nowhere else to go.
And a fifth think the alternative of staying in a hotel would be too expensive.
The survey of 600 adults revealed disagreements over board games, what to watch on TV and politics are among the most common niggles.
TOP TEN-SIONS
1. Criticism for being single.
2. Not being adult enough.
3. Stress over the meal.
4. Bad gifts.
5. Board game rows.
6. Politics.
7. Being hungover.
8. Not helping.
9. Babysitting other relatives’ kids.
10. Clashes over what to watch on telly.