The bar chart illustrate the average time spent on leisure time and household activities.
Overall, while both men and women spend most of their leisure time on TV, video, and radio, same can’t be seen in other activities. Moreover, men spend significantly fewer time on household activities rather than women.
Examining the data, both men and women were spending approximately 2 hours a day on passive activities, as opposed to much more benefical activities such as reading, both genders spend roughly 20 minutes per day. Sport activities were much less popular for both men and women.
In terms of household activities, females were primarily spending most of the time on cooking and washing (77 minutes), whilst males spent only half an hour. Women were generally more active in shopping standing with just over 35 minutes per day, in contrast to men accounting for 10 minutes less. However, women spent twice less time than man in repairing, 10 and 20 minutes, respectively. Similar trend can be observed in clothes washing and ironing, with men accounting for thrice as high as that of women.
