Daily time use

Daily time use

Gender Age Periods Daily time (in hours, minutes) Personal care Personal care, total (hour) Daily time (in hours, minutes) Personal care Sleeping, resting (hour) Daily time (in hours, minutes) Personal care Washing, dressing (hour) Daily time (in hours, minutes) Personal care Eating at home (hour) Daily time (in hours, minutes) Looking after others Looking after others, total (hour) Daily time (in hours, minutes) Looking after others Look after/play with one's own children (hour) Daily time (in hours, minutes) Looking after others Look after/play with other children (hour) Daily time (in hours, minutes) Looking after others Look after/play with own/other children (hour) Daily time (in hours, minutes) Looking after others Look after relatives in the household (hour) Daily time (in hours, minutes) Looking after others Look after relatives outside household (hour)
Total (12 yrs and older) Total aged 12 yrs and older 2003 10:14 8:32 0:36 1:06 0:26 0:20 0:03 . 0:01 0:01
Total (12 yrs and older) 12-17 yrs 2003 11:21 9:41 0:37 1:02 0:06 0:01 0:04 . 0:01 0:00
Total (12 yrs and older) 18-24 yrs 2003 10:10 8:40 0:39 0:50 0:07 0:06 0:01 . 0:00 .
Total (12 yrs and older) 25-44 yrs 2003 9:50 8:16 0:34 1:00 0:53 0:47 0:03 . 0:01 0:01
Total (12 yrs and older) 45-64 yrs 2003 10:00 8:14 0:36 1:10 0:17 0:07 0:04 . 0:02 0:03
Total (12 yrs and older) 65 yrs and older 2003 11:06 8:59 0:40 1:27 0:06 0:02 0:01 . 0:01 0:01
Men Total aged 12 yrs and older 2003 9:57 8:19 0:33 1:04 0:18 0:15 0:02 . 0:01 0:01
Men 12-17 yrs 2003 11:10 9:35 0:32 1:02 0:05 0:02 0:03 . 0:00 .
Men 18-24 yrs 2003 9:47 8:25 0:35 0:47 0:01 0:00 0:00 . 0:00 .
Men 25-44 yrs 2003 9:29 8:01 0:31 0:57 0:36 0:33 0:02 . 0:01 0:00
Men 45-64 yrs 2003 9:38 7:58 0:33 1:07 0:11 0:07 0:02 . 0:00 0:01
Men 65 yrs and older 2003 11:13 8:58 0:41 1:34 0:06 0:02 0:02 . 0:02 0:00
Women Total aged 12 yrs and older 2003 10:32 8:45 0:39 1:08 0:34 0:25 0:04 . 0:02 0:02
Women 12-17 yrs 2003 11:32 9:47 0:43 1:03 0:07 0:01 0:05 . 0:01 0:01
Women 18-24 yrs 2003 10:34 8:57 0:44 0:53 0:13 0:11 0:01 . 0:00 .
Women 25-44 yrs 2003 10:11 8:31 0:36 1:03 1:09 1:01 0:05 . 0:01 0:01
Women 45-64 yrs 2003 10:21 8:30 0:38 1:12 0:23 0:07 0:07 . 0:03 0:04
Women 65 yrs and older 2003 11:00 9:00 0:40 1:21 0:06 0:02 0:01 . 0:01 0:01
Source: CBS.
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Daily time use in hours and in % participation
Time use, gender
1997; 1999; 2001; 2003
Changed on July 31 2009.
Frequency: Discontinued.

Description topics

Daily time (in hours, minutes)
Daily time use:average in hours and minutes.
Personal care
Personal care, total
Sleeping, resting
Including down with illness.
Washing, dressing
Eating at home
In 1997 this category included "prepare food and drink, eating at home".
As from 1999 "eating at home" is classified among "personal care" and
"preparing food and drink" among "household jobs".
Looking after others
Looking after others, total
Look after/play with one's own children
Look after/play with other children
Look after/play with own/other children
The category "look after and play with one's own and other children" was
created in 1997. As from 1999 this category was abolished.
Look after relatives in the household
Look after relatives outside household