TABLE 1.

Means and Standard Deviations of Actual and Ideal Time Use by Age Group

	Actual time use		Ideal time use
	Younger adults	Older adults	Younger adults	Older adults
Sleep	7.46 (1.46)	7.14 (1.23)	8.07* (.94)	7.68 (1.33)
School	4.93* (1.80)	0.14 (.59)	4.41* (2.20)	0.10 (.43)
Work	1.64* (2.13)	5.31 (4.28)	1.82* (2.22)	4.09 (3.51)
Chores	1.01* (.65)	2.63 (1.98)	0.78* (.75)	1.67 (1.42)
Community	1.09 (1.17)	0.85 (1.19)	1.09* (.86)	1.47 (1.39)
Recreation	2.42 (1.35)	2.50 (1.59)	1.94* (1.68)	2.46 (1.62)
Commute	0.55 (.54)	0.64 (.63)	0.26 (.41)	0.34 (.45)
Relationships	2.77* (1.40)	2.27 (1.31)	3.20 (1.66)	3.38 (2.52)
Health	1.77 (1.06)	1.60 (1.02)	1.70 (.99)	1.72 (.90)
Spirituality	0.33* (1.14)	0.88 (.56)	0.74* (.96)	1.09 (.91)

^*Significant differences between means are indicated next to the first mean in each comparison.