Table 2-5: Average Weekend Time Spent Traveling by Persons Engaged in Selected Activities, 2011
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Travel activity | Average minutes per day | |
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Total both genders | Gender difference (men : women) | |
Travel related to ALL travel activities | 84.6 | 4.8 |
Travel related to personal care | 42.0 | -20.4 |
Travel related to household activities | 37.2 | 13.2 |
Travel related to caring for and helping household members | 34.8 | 5.4 |
Travel related to caring for and helping non-household members | 39.6 | 3.6 |
Travel related to work | 39.0 | 7.2 |
Travel related to education | 36.0 | 10.2 |
Travel related to consumer purchases | 39.0 | 3.0 |
Travel related to using household services | 16.8 | -3.0 |
Travel related to using government services and civic obligations | 29.4 | -42.6 |
Travel related to eating and drinking | 34.2 | -1.8 |
Travel related to socializing, relaxing, and leisure | 46.2 | 1.8 |
Traveling, n.e.c. | 46.2 | -4.8 |
NOTES: n.e.c = Not elsewhere classified. Activities are based on 2011 American Time Use Survey lexicon definitions.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, American Time Use Survey, available at www.bls.gov, as of May 2013.