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. 2021 Sep 2;40(1):77–90. doi: 10.1007/s40273-021-01078-7

Table 5.

Time allocation per week: unpaid work and leisure

Type of activity t0 Δt Δt(%)
Unpaida,t
 Support child education 1.5 0.9 58
 Jobs around the house/garden 2.7 1.3 48
 Informal care household member 0.4 0.1 27
 Informal care others 0.6 0.2 25
 Childcare 6.6 1.7 25
 Household work 4.7 1.0 22
 Prepare meals 4.2 0.8 19
 Volunteer work 0.4 0.0 5
 Total 21.1 5.7 27
Leisurea,t
 Relax alone 6.1 1.4 23
 Relax with household member 5.8 1.2 21
 Social media and the Internet 8.4 1.7 20
 Watch TV (including streaming) 12.5 2.2 18
 Moderate exercise 4.2 0.7 16
 Intense exercise 1.3 0.2 13
 Contact friends 2.4 − 0.4 − 15
 Contact family 2.7 − 0.7 − 27
 Total 43.3 4.9 11