Norway Yearbook - 2003

General subjects
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Time spent on various activities for persons 16-74 years. Average for all days.
Hours and minutes
Both sexes Males Females
1971 1980 1990 2000 1971 1980 1990 2000 1971 1980 1990 2000
Total 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00
1. Income-producing work,
journeytoworketc., total 3.38 3.29 3.37 3.47 5.29 4.40 4.30 4.34 1.56 2.23 2.48 2.59
1.1. Income-producing work 3.20 3.12 3.17 3.25 5.02 4.17 4.06 4.09 1.47 2.10 2.32 2.41
1.2. Journey to work 0.18 0.18 0.20 0.22 0.26 0.23 0.24 0.25 0.10 0.13 0.16 0.18
2. Household work and family
care, total 4.09 3.39 3.31 3.18 2.13 2.26 2.36 2.41 5.55 4.46 4.22 3.56
2.1. Housework 2.30 1.57 1.34 1.25 0.38 0.47 0.46 0.51 4.14 3.01 2.18 1.59
2.2. Maintenance 0.27 0.25 0.25 0.27 0.41 0.37 0.36 0.36 0.13 0.15 0.16 0.17
2.3. Family care 0.30 0.37 0.45 0.33 0.17 0.25 0.30 0.24 0.42 0.46 0.59 0.42
2.4. Purchase of goods and
services 0.19 0.22 0.22 0.24 0.15 0.18 0.19 0.21 0.23 0.26 0.26 0.26
2.5. Other household work
andfamilycare 0.09 0.08 0.11 0.12 0.10 0.10 0.13 0.11 0.09 0.07 0.09 0.13
2.6. Travels in connection
with household work
andfamilycare 0.13 0.10 0.13 0.19 0.11 0.09 0.13 0.19 0.14 0.11 0.14 0.19
3. Education, total 0.20 0.31 0.31 0.25 0.23 0.30 0.29 0.22 0.17 0.31 0.33 0.27
4. Personal needs, total 10.28 10.15 10.04 9.58 10.20 10.11 9.58 9.46 10.35 10.19 10.10 10.11
4.1. Personal care 9.07 8.59 8.51 8.56 9.00 8.54 8.43 8.44 9.14 9.03 8.57 9.08
4.2. Meals 1.21 1.16 1.13 1.03 1.20 1.17 1.15 1.03 1.21 1.16 1.12 1.04
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5. Leisure time, total 5.10 6.02 6.11 6.24 5.20 6.08 6.21 6.28 5.01 5.56 6,01 6.20
5.1. Sports and out-door life 0.28 0.30 0.31 0.31 0.32 0.35 0.37 0.34 0.25 0.26 0.25 0.28
5.2. Entertainment 0.07 0.10 0.13 0.14 0.09 0.12 0.15 0.14 0.05 0.07 0.11 0.14
5.3. Television viewing . . . 1.01 1.16 1.24 1.48 1.10 1.24 1.36 2.01 0.53 1.09 1.14 1.35
5.4. Socializing 1.43 1.59 2.00 1.45 1.31 1.49 1.49 1.32 1.54 2.08 2.09 1.57
5.5. Reading 0.42 0.45 0.39 0.35 0.46 0.48 0.40 0.32 0.38 0.43 0.38 0.39
5.6. Other leisure time 0.46 0.56 0.52 0.57 0.47 0.52 0.52 1.00 0.45 1.00 0.52 0.55
5.7. Travels in connection
with leisure time
activities 0.23 0.26 0.32 0.34 0.25 0.28 0.33 0.35 0.21 0.24 0.31 0.32
6. Other, unknown 0.15 0.05 0.06 0.08 0.15 0.05 0.06 0.08 0.15 0.04 0.06 0.07
Number of observations 6985 6600 6023 5787 3349 3 169 2874 2945 3636 3431 3 149 2842
Source: The Time Budget Surveys, Statistics Norway. More information: http:/Avv.ssb.no/tidsbruk_ers/
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