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Use of time. Main activities on an average day

Use of time. Main activities on an average day (1) 2011
Participation in the activity (%) Average duration (minutes)
Catalonia Spain Catalonia Spain
Personal care 99.98 100.00 693 690
Sleeping 99.96 100.00 520 521
Eating 99.69 99.90 125 118
Others 95.59 97.40 45 52
Paid work 34.15 33.30 444 444
Study 12.80 12.60 291 309
Household and family care 85.59 83.40 209 218
Volunteer work and meetings 11.50 12.10 114 118
Social life and enjoyment 62.51 57.70 116 109
Open air sports and activities 40.34 39.80 116 112
Hobbies and computers 31.82 29.70 111 114
Media 83.61 88.30 157 177
Travel and unspecified time use 85.13 84.20 91 83
Source: Idescat. Survey of use of time 2010-2011.
Note: (1) Percentage people that do the activity during the day and average duration of the activity.

Last update: February 8, 2012.

Methodological note

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