The given table provides information on how many minutes a day people in Britain dedicate to different leisure acitivities, comparing men and women, while the bar chart illustrates how many minutes a day are spent for household activities, also comparing men and women.
Overall, it is evident that the most popular leisure activity is TV, watching video and radio. Both men and women spend the most of their time in household cooking and washing, through women dedicated twice as much time as men.
Looking into more detail from the table, the amount of spent spare time for TV, video and radio accounts for 137 by men and correspodingly 118 by women. Both genders spend almost equal time dedicating to reading (18 and 19 minutes per day respectively). Compared to the minutes that are dedicated by men to sport, the number of dedicated minutes for sport by women is 3 minutes less.
From the bar chart it can be seen that the most time consuming activity in household is cooking and washing and more than 75% of women spend their time with this activity, while the number of men makes up only circa 35%. Men as well as women spend pretty much time for shopping. However, women spent more time than men. While women dedicate themselves more time to cooking, washing and shopping, men spend more time with repairing (20 minutes a day). Clothes washing and ironing are also more popular by women.
