The charts compare the time spent by males and females in the UK on household and leisure activities in 2008, measured in minutes per day.
Overall, men spent more time on leisure activities such as watching TV and sports, while women dedicated more time on household tasks like cooking and clothes washing.
The table shows that meals passed 137 minutes daily on Tv, video and radio, while women spent 118 minutes on these activities. In terms of reading, British men were allocated 18 minutes, compared to 19 minutes for women. Regard sport, men spent 15 minutes, while female were dedicated 11 minutes.
The chart illustrates that, men spent approximately 30 minutes on cooking and washing, whereas women spent around 75 minutes per day on these activities. When it comes to shopping, men used time around 25 minutes, while women were allocated 38 minutes. The figures relating to repairing largely fell under men’s responsibilities, with them spending nearly 20 minutes a day compared to 15 minutes for women.
