The given bar chart illustrates the number of average hours that men and women spend on activities at home each week.
Overall, it is significant that females spend much more time on household chores than male while men tend to use the majority of their free hours on leisure activities, with the exception of reading.
To be specific, in terms of household activities, women spend the most time on cooking, with 15 hours a week, as opposed to men with 9 hours. In addition, females consume nearly two times as many hours as men for cleaning the house. Also washing is a task greatly taken by women with around 7 hours per week, which is nearly 2 hours more than men.
Turning to leisure activities, the most popular activity is watching television among activities, which is also predominantly pursued by more men than women on a weekly basis. Surprisingly, the amount of time males spend on surfing the internet is significantly 3 times higher than that of females, at 12 hours and 4 hours respectively. However, the hours spent on reading among both sexes are relatively similar, at around 5 hours per week. Finally, gardening was the lowest activity taken by both sexes, though the hours used by men doubled that by women.