Introduction to lifestyle planning
Lifestyles are about value systems
There are numerous definitions of the concept of 'lifestyles'.
The common denominator is that a lifestyle is a description of the behaviours selected by individuals on the basis of:
tastes
preferences
motives
and value systems.
Lifestyles differ not so much in terms of expenditure as in terms of taste. Someone's lifestyle may not tell us about their level of alcohol consumption; it may tell us what they drink.
next: a common lifestyle classification 