The graphs illustrate data about the quantity of weekdays and weekends that kids spend with their mom and dad.
Overall, while 8-9 years old kids recorded the topmost in the weekdays, the opposite can be seen in the weekends as 4-5 years old children getting the highest. Additionally, both figures showed dramatic variation through hours that youngsters spend with their mother, father and both.
Looking first at the largest amount of time of both figures, while on the weekdays children mostly spend time solely with their mom, on the weekends they prefer to spend time with both. On the weekdays, 0-1 year olds, 4-5 years old and 8-9 years old witnessed a similar trend of spending about 6 hours a day and concurrently, 2-3 years old and 6-7 years old was over than other ages which spend 7 hours a day. By contrast, the highest period spent for their parents can be seen in a group of 4-5 years old and 6-7 years old with approximately 8 hours. Moreover, 2-3 years old stood the second record over 6 hours a day and the remaining age groups marked the same as 6 hours a day.
Turning to the remaining amount, whereas on the weekdays youngsters spend time exclusively with their father reached the similar trend as 2 hours (0-1 year olds, 4-5 years old and 8-9 years old) and 1 hours (2-3 years old and 6-7 years old), they spend a short period with 0-1 year olds and 8-9 years old using less than an hours; 2-3 years old and 6-7 years old using almost an hour; and 4-5 years old climbed nearly 2 hours. Recording the weekdays spent with both parents, it marked 2 hours of the two large age groups, 0-1 and 2-3 years old spent an hour and 4-5 years old reached the lowest at nearly an hour. By contrast, the maternal care’s time showed a consistent trend across 0-1, 2-3, 6-7, 8-9 years old for spending about 5 hours, although 4-5 years old stayed below with 4 hours.
