Massage equipment suppliers have also discovered that massage chairs, foot massagers, eye massagers and the like have experienced rapid growth of 20-30 % per year. Taiwanese, whose average workweek of 43 hours trails only Hong Kong and India, have a soreness index that is second to none.
販售按摩器材的業者也發現，按摩椅、足部按摩器、眼部按摩器等超人氣商品，每年都以 20 ~ 30％的速率成長，顯示全球最勤奮、工時排名第 3（每週平均 43 小時，僅次於香港和印度）的台灣人，酸痛指數居高不下。