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. 2014 Jul 10;8(1):97–114. doi: 10.1007/s11869-014-0275-6

Table 1.

Average time spent per day by activity location type

This worka NHAPSb CHAPSc
Activity typed Minutes Percentage Percentage Percentage
Home 1,151 80 67 67
Other 116 8.0 19 20
Work 98 6.8 5.9 6.0
Travel 62 4.3 5.7 5.3
Meals 13 0.9 1.9 1.8

aThe filtered sample from the 2009 National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) for Hillsborough County

bNational Human Activity Pattern Survey (Klepeis et al. 2001)

cCanadian Human Activity Pattern Survey (Leech et al. 2002)

dThe following specific categories from each study were included under each label. Home refers to the NHTS home category and the NHAPS and CHAPS categories of indoor at home and outdoor at home. Work refers to the NHTS work category and the NHAPS and CHAPS office/factory category. Travel refers to the NHTS categories of travel and transport someone and the NHAPS and CHAPS categories of in vehicles and near vehicles-outside. Meals refers to the NHTS meals category and the NHAPS and CHAPS bar/restaurant category. Other refers to the NHTS categories of school/daycare/religious activity and medical/dental services, shopping/errands, family personal/business obligations, social/recreational activities, and other categories and the NHAPS and CHAPS categories of school/public building, indoors-other, outdoors-other, and mall/store