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Table 3 - Summary of 1990 Time Use for Different Characteristics of Individuals

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Description Sample size Time spent at:
Travel Home Work Shop Other
Gender            
Male 1,590 68 929 319 18 107
Female 1,834 65 1,004 217 28 125
Work status            
Worker 2,740 68 906 328 21 117
Nonworker 684 61 1,225 0 31 124
Day of week            
Weekend 1,026 68 1,114 114 30 115
Weekday 2,398 66 907 329 21 117
Lifecycle (number of adults, age of youngest child)            
1, no children 807 73 930 278 22 137
2+, no children 915 65 935 309 21 111
1, 0-5 88 53 1,068 140 25 154
2+, 0-5 524 62 975 282 26 95
1, 6-15 184 76 934 235 26 169
2+, 6-15 423 62 966 277 26 109
1, 16-21 37 66 1,020 227 25 102
2+, 16-21 122 64 980 295 15 86
1, retired, no children 55 70 1,217 27 30 96
2+, retired, no children 269 61 1,128 123 26 102