The provided table and bar chart give information about the amount of time among two genders spend on leisure and housework activities on average minute per day in the year:2008.
Overall, the highest number of males and females in the UK preferred TV, radio, and video, while the reverse trend was true for those who spend time for sport exercises. Notably, women spend considerably more time on housework activities such as cooking and washing, whereas men spent relatively less time on household chores except repairing.
Turning to the specifics of leisure activities, men generally spent more time on leisure activities than women. The most popular activity for both genders was TV, radio, and video, with men spending 137 minutes and women 118 minutes a per day. The amount of time for spending on books took up nearly the same trend, accounting for 18 and 19 minutes daily. The figure for sport exercises showed the lower number of minutes compared with other leisure activities, with male spending 15 minutes and females 11 minutes per day.
As for the latter, namely the bar chart, the most significant number of minutes recorded among females was for cooking and washing, at around 75 minutes per day, compared to 30 minutes for males. The figure for shopping showed nearly the same amount of time for both genders with women spending more again at 35 minutes, compared to 30 minutes for men. By contrast, the figure for repairing work was higher among men, spending about 20 minutes per day, whereas women showed less time for this activity, at nearly 15 minutes. The amount of time spending of clothes washing and ironing was again higher for women, at around 25 minutes, compared with 5 minute for men per day.