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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 (2)
Catalonia Spain Catalonia Spain
Personal care 99.98 100.00 11.33 11.30
Sleeping 99.96 100.00 8.40 8.41
Eating 99.69 99.90 2.05 1.58
Others 95.59 97.40 0.45 0.52
Paid work 34.15 33.30 7.24 7.24
Study 12.80 12.60 4.51 5.09
Household and family care 85.59 83.40 3.29 3.38
Volunteer work and meetings 11.50 12.10 1.54 1.58
Social life and enjoyment 62.51 57.70 1.56 1.49
Open air sports and activities 40.34 39.80 1.56 1.52
Hobbies and computers 31.82 29.70 1.51 1.54
Media 83.61 88.30 2.37 2.57
Travel and unspecified time use 85.13 84.20 1.31 1.23
Source: Idescat. Survey of use of time 2010-2011.
Notes:
- (1) Percentage people that do the activity during the day and average duration of the activity.
- (2) In hours and minutes.

Last update: February 8, 2012.

EUT

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Methodological aspects

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