Leisure activities 1997-2011
| Personal characteristics | Periods | Hobbies Singing, making music Membership school of music (%) | Hobbies Singing, making music Member musical club, choir (12-29 yrs) (%) | Hobbies Singing, making music Plays musical instrument (12-29 yrs) (%) | Hobbies Singing, making music Hours spent singing, making music 5 hours a week or more (%) | Hobbies Singing, making music Hours spent singing, making music 1-4 hours a week (%) | Hobbies Singing, making music Hours spent playing a musical instrument 5 hours a week or more (%) | Hobbies Singing, making music Hours spent playing a musical instrument 1-4 hours a week (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total personal characteristics | 2011 | . | . | . | 6 | 11 | . | . |
| Men | 2011 | . | . | . | 8 | 10 | . | . |
| Women | 2011 | . | . | . | 4 | 12 | . | . |
| 0-11 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 12-17 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 18-24 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 25-34 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 35-44 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 45-54 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 55-64 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 65-74 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 75 yrs and older | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 0-14 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 15-24 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 25-44 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 45-64 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 65 yrs or older | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 0-14 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 15-19 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 20-24 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 25-34 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 35-44 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 45-54 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 55-64 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 65-74 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 75-84 yrs | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 85 yrs or older | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Age unknown | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Level of ed.: primary education | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Level of ed.: pre-vocational education | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Level of ed.: junior gen. sec. education | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Level of ed.: senior gen. sec. education | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Level of ed.: voc.colleges, universities | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Higher management | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Other white-collar workers | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Self-employed | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Skilled manual labour | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Half-skilled and unskilled manual labour | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Unemployed labour force | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Attending school, training | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Disabled | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Early retirement (58-64 yrs) | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Cares for household with minor(s) | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Other socio-economic group | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| One-person household | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Member of a single-parent family | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Member of a couple without children | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Member of a couple with children | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Very high urbanisation rate | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| High urbanisation rate | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Moderately high urbanisation rate | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Low urbanisation rate | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Very low urbanisation rate | 2011 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Source: CBS. | ||||||||
Dataset is not available.
Leisure activities; sports, hobbies, culture, recreation, going out, use of the media and holidays by personal characteristics.
Data available from 1997-2011
Status of the figures:
All data recorded in this publication are final data.
Changes compared with previous version: July 2017.
None, this table was stopped.
When will new figures be published?
Not applicable
Description topics
- Hobbies
- Singing, making music
- The data refer to persons aged 12 or older.
Source: Integrated System of Social Surveys: justice and participation.- Hours spent singing, making music
- The data refer to persons aged 12 or older.
Source: Integrated System of Social Surveys: health and labour conditions.
The number of hours a person spent weekly on playing a musical instrument
during the last 12 months in their leisure time.- 5 hours a week or more
- 1-4 hours a week
- Hours spent playing a musical instrument
- 5 hours a week or more
- 1-4 hours a week
- Membership school of music
- The data refer to persons aged 12 or older.
Source: Integrated System of Social Surveys: health and labour conditions.
The percentage only refers to students at schools of music or creative
centres who spend (part of) their leisure time each week playing a musical
instrument.
- Member musical club, choir (12-29 yrs)
- Are you a member of a musical club or choir?
Source: Integrated System of Social Surveys young people.
- Plays musical instrument (12-29 yrs)
- Do you play a musical instrument?
Source: Integrated System of Social Surveys young people.