Combined National Time Use Studies (1965 - 1985)


ACTIVITIES (min per day)



ACT1
REGULAR WORK
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 222.270
Max = 1,335
Std. Dev. = 244.778
Median = 60
Variance = 59,916.299
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/38-41


ACT2
UNEMPLOYMENT
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = .836
Max = 480
Std. Dev. = 13.220
Median = 0
Variance = 174.774
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/42-45


ACT5
SECOND JOB
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 3.681
Max = 980
Std. Dev. = 36.040
Median = 0
Variance = 1,298.858
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/46-49


ACT6
MEALS AT WORK
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 8.722
Max = 380
Std. Dev. = 19.398
Median = 0
Variance = 376.297
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/50-53


ACT7
AT WORK, OTHER
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 2.890
Max = 480
Std. Dev. = 14.581
Median = 0
Variance = 212.592
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/54-57


ACT8
WORK BREAKS
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 3.875
Max = 345
Std. Dev. = 12.385
Median = 0
Variance = 153.398
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/58-61


ACT9
TRAVEL TO JOB
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 24.549
Max = 540
Std. Dev. = 40.596
Median = 0
Variance = 1,648.012
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/62-65


ACT10
PREPFARE FOOD
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 40.028
Max = 635
Std. Dev. = 53.119
Median = 20
Variance = 2,821.605
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/66-69


ACT11
MEAL CLEANUP
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 12.295
Max = 230
Std. Dev. = 22.234
Median = 0
Variance = 494.332
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/70-73


ACT12
CLEAN HOUSE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 28.921
Max = 975
Std. Dev. = 58.884
Median = 0
Variance = 3,467.338
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/74-77


ACT13
OUTDOOR CHORES
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 5.989
Max = 600
Std. Dev. = 30.606
Median = 0
Variance = 936.740
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/78-81


ACT14
LAUNDRY, IRONING
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 14.648
Max = 510
Std. Dev. = 40.568
Median = 0
Variance = 1,645.741
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/82-85


ACT16
OTHER UPKEEP
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 9.195
Max = 721
Std. Dev. = 48.143
Median = 0
Variance = 2,317.759
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/86-89


ACT17
GARDENING, ANIMAL CARE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 5.945
Max = 645
Std. Dev. = 28.132
Median = 0
Variance = 791.436
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/90-93


ACT19
OTHER DUTIES
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 11.101
Max = 720
Std. Dev. = 37.650
Median = 0
Variance = 1,417.536
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/94-97


ACT20
BABY CARE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 8.283
Max = 565
Std. Dev. = 36.795
Median = 0
Variance = 1,353.874
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/98-101


ACT21
CHILD CARE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 7.789
Max = 405
Std. Dev. = 24.863
Median = 0
Variance = 618.169
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/102-105


ACT22
HELP ON HOUSEWORK
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 1.526
Max = 242
Std. Dev. = 10.941
Median = 0
Variance = 119.703
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/106-109


ACT23
TALK TO CHILDREN
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 1.722
Max = 240
Std. Dev. = 10.050
Median = 0
Variance = 101.001
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/110-113


ACT24
INDOOR PLAYING
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 3.465
Max = 400
Std. Dev. = 18.215
Median = 0
Variance = 331.782
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/114-117


ACT25
OUTDOOR PLAYING
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = .837
Max = 330
Std. Dev. = 10.040
Median = 0
Variance = 100.807
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/118-121


ACT26
CHILD HEALTH
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = .568
Max = 285
Std. Dev. = 7.930
Median = 0
Variance = 62.883
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/122-125


ACT27
OTHER CHILD CARE, BABYSITTING
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 2.349
Max = 450
Std. Dev. = 18.716
Median = 0
Variance = 350.284
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/126-129


ACT29
TRAVEL WITH CHILD
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 4.563
Max = 270
Std. Dev. = 17.206
Median = 0
Variance = 296.048
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/130-133


ACT30
MARKETING
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 20.832
Max = 600
Std. Dev. = 44.821
Median = 0
Variance = 2,008.933
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/134-137


ACT31
SHOPPING
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = .913
Max = 345
Std. Dev. = 10.495
Median = 0
Variance = 110.140
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/138-141


ACT32
PERSONAL CARE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 1.202
Max = 240
Std. Dev. = 10.702
Median = 0
Variance = 114.534
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/142-145


ACT33
MEDICAL CARE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 1.838
Max = 1,025
Std. Dev. = 19.901
Median = 0
Variance = 396.068
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/146-149


ACT34
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 1.342
Max = 147
Std. Dev. = 7.373
Median = 0
Variance = 54.368
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/150-153


ACT35
REPAIR SERVICE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 1.454
Max = 220
Std. Dev. = 9.870
Median = 0
Variance = 97.410
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/154-157


ACT37
OTHER SERVICE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 3.775
Max = 640
Std. Dev. = 22.101
Median = 0
Variance = 488.453
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/158-161


ACT38
ERRANDS
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = .868
Max = 300
Std. Dev. = 9.903
Median = 0
Variance = 98.065
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/162-165


ACT39
TRAVEl--SERVICE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 18.237
Max = 420
Std. Dev. = 30.561
Median = 0
Variance = 933.960
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/166-169


ACT40
PERSONAL HYGIENE
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 48.868
Max = 582
Std. Dev. = 37.128
Median = 45
Variance = 1,378.459
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/170-173


ACT41
PERSONAL MEDICAL
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = .934
Max = 850
Std. Dev. = 17.696
Median = 0
Variance = 313.144
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/174-177


ACT42
CARE TO ADULTS
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 5.620
Max = 660
Std. Dev. = 30.638
Median = 0
Variance = 938.699
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/178-181


ACT43
MEALS, SNACKS
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 52.205
Max = 495
Std. Dev. = 41.942
Median = 45
Variance = 1,759.135
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/182-185


ACT44
RESTAURANT MEALS
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 17.810
Max = 465
Std. Dev. = 38.012
Median = 0
Variance = 1,444.943
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/186-189


ACT45
NIGHT SLEEP
Summary Statistics
Min = 0
Mean = 464.556
Max = 1,380
Std. Dev. = 108.532
Median = 465
Variance = 11,779.232
(Based on 7,374 valid cases)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Record/columns: 1/190-193