Norway Yearbook - 2000

General subjects
OTime spent on various activities. Average for all days. Hours and minutes
Both sexes Males Females
1971-72 1980-81 1990-91 1971-72 1980-81 1990-91 1971-72 1980-81 1990-91
Total 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00
1. Income-producing work, journey
to work etc., total 3.38 3.29 3.37 5.29 4.40 4.30 1.56 2.23 2.49
1.1. Income-producing work. . 3.20 3.12 3.17 5.02 4.17 4.06 1.47 2.10 2.33
1.2. Journeytowork 0.18 0.18 0.20 0.26 0.23 0.24 0.10 0.13 0.16
2. Household work and family care,
total 4.09 3.39 3.31 2.13 2.26 2.36 5.55 4.46 4.22
2.1. Housework 2.30 1.57 1.34 0.38 0.47 0.46 4.14 3.01 2.18
2.2. Maintenance 0.27 0.25 0.25 0.41 0.37 0.36 0.13 0.15 0.16
2.3. Family care 0.30 0.37 0.45 0.17 0.25 0.30 0.42 0.46 0.59
2.4. Purchase of goods and
services 0.19 0.22 0.23 0.15 0.18 0.19 0.23 0.26 0.26
2.5. Other household work and
familycare 0.09 0.08 0.11 0.10 0.10 0.13 0.09 0.07 0.09
2.6. Travels in connection with
household work and family
care 0.13 0.10 0.13 0.11 0.09 0.13 0.14 0.11 0.14
3. Education, total 0.20 0.31 0.31 0.23 0.30 0.29 0.17 0.31 0.33
4. Personal needs, total 10.28 10.15 10.04 10.20 10.11 9.58 10.35 10.19 10.10
4.1. Personal care 9.07 8.59 8.51 9.00 8.54 8.43 9.14 9.03 8.57
4.2. Meals 1.21 1.16 1.13 1.20 1.17 1.15 1.21 1.16 1.12
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5. Leisure time, total 5.10 6.02 6.11 5.20 6.08 6.21 5.01 5.56 6.01
5.1. Sports and out-door life . . 0.28 0.30 0.31 0.32 0.35 0.37 0.25 0.26 0.25
5.2. Entertainment 0.07 0.10 0.13 0.09 0.12 0.15 0.05 0.07 0.11
5.3. Television viewing 1.01 1.16 1.24 1.10 1.24 1.36 0.53 1.09 1.14
5.4. Socializing 1.48 2.02 2.03 1.36 1.52 1.52 1.58 2.11 2.12
5.5. Reading 0.42 0.45 0.39 0.46 0.48 0.40 0.38 043 0.38
5.6. Other leisure time 0.41 0.53 0.49 0.42 0.48 0.49 0.41 0.57 0.50
5 7. Travels in connection with
leisure time activities 0.23 0.26 0.32 0.25 0.28 0.33 0.21 0.24 0.31
6. Other, unknown 0.15 0.05 0.06 0.15 0.05 0.06 0.15 0.04 0.06
Number of observations 6985 6600 6021 3349 3169 2874 3636 3431 3147
Source: The Time Budget Surveys, Statistics Norway. More information: http://ww.ssb.no/tidsbruL.en/.
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