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Use of time. Main activities on an average day. Areas

Use of time. Main activities on an average day (1). Areas Catalonia. 2003
Metropolità Comarques Gironines Camp de Tarragona Terres de l'Ebre Ponent Comarques Centrals Alt Pirineu i Aran Total
Participation in the activity (%)
Personal care 100.00 100.00 100.00 99.80 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Sleeping 100.00 100.00 100.00 99.80 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Eating 99.80 99.80 100.00 99.80 99.90 100.00 100.00 99.80
Others 95.90 98.10 94.80 94.10 95.00 96.40 96.60 96.00
Work 37.20 41.10 35.90 31.80 37.00 40.40 43.10 37.60
Study 12.90 12.10 8.40 7.70 12.20 10.70 9.70 12.20
Household and family care 83.10 80.60 82.20 80.50 82.60 82.00 76.20 82.60
Volunteer work 8.50 7.10 10.70 11.70 9.60 13.10 10.70 9.00
Social life and enjoyment 61.00 43.80 50.50 60.50 61.90 61.30 48.60 58.60
Sport 38.50 30.70 43.70 33.60 40.20 42.40 43.20 38.40
Hobbies and games 18.10 11.10 18.00 14.10 15.50 16.70 14.80 17.10
Media 84.00 89.70 91.00 91.40 83.60 83.20 88.90 85.10
Travel and not specified 82.30 87.80 86.80 85.70 80.10 82.00 79.20 83.00
Average duration (2)
Personal care 11.23 11.35 11.46 11.45 11.35 11.25 11.37 11.27
Sleeping 8.44 9.00 8.59 9.06 9.02 8.46 8.58 8.48
Meals 1.57 2.02 1.57 1.57 1.54 1.55 2.01 1.57
Others 0.43 0.33 0.52 0.46 0.40 0.45 0.37 0.43
Work 7.50 8.07 8.07 7.58 7.36 8.05 8.19 7.54
Study 5.05 6.12 4.29 5.35 4.49 5.14 4.52 5.10
Household and family care 3.35 3.14 3.38 4.06 3.53 3.39 3.41 3.35
Volunteer work 2.19 2.03 1.38 1.44 1.48 1.38 1.38 2.07
Social life and enjoyment 2.02 2.28 2.07 1.57 2.03 2.02 1.44 2.04
Sport 2.08 2.15 1.50 1.57 1.54 2.00 2.08 2.06
Hobbies and games 1.43 2.20 1.47 1.57 1.58 1.58 1.42 1.48
Media 2.32 2.41 2.34 2.39 2.36 2.14 2.28 2.32
Travel and not specified 1.36 1.16 1.24 1.25 1.20 1.29 1.23 1.32
Source: Idescat, based on data from INE's survey of use of time.
Notes:
(1) Percentage people that do the activity during the day and average duration of the activity.
(2) In hours and minutes.

Last update: January 8, 2010.

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