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Teens now enjoy more than five and a half hours of leisure a day (5 hours, 44 minutes). The biggest chunk of teens’ daily leisure time is spent on screens: 3 hours and 4 minutes on average. This ...
American Time Use Survey (ATUS) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals how Americans spent their time.
On average, American men have more leisure time each day than American women—the difference works out to about half an hour. This inequity, according to a recent analysis of government data by ...
Retirees enjoy nearly seven hours of leisure time per day, according to data from the American Time Use Survey. ... For those ages 65 to 74, the average time spent working is 1.42 hours per day.
The amount of time that Americans ages 60 and older spend on their TVs, computers, tablets or other electronic devices has risen almost half an hour per day over the past decade, according to a Pew ...
Americans, on average, have between four to six hours of leisure time every day, according to the American Time Use Survey, which measures the amount of time people spend doing various activities.
Using data from the 2004 American Time Use Survey, statistician Nathan Yau created a simulation of an average 24 hours in the lives of 1000 Americans.
It would take nine average days of reading to add up to one typical day watching television. (10) The oldest Americans spend 9X as much time reading than the youngest Americans surveyed by BLS ...
If average American spends 4 hours and 37 minutes staring at their phone every day, that adds up to one day a week and eventually 12 years of our lives spent staring at our phones.
So the next time you get into your car, turn on the television, look at your phone or take an airplane, know that you are contributing to what defines an average, even if you are anything but average.