{"id":25759,"date":"2010-07-21T13:20:20","date_gmt":"2010-07-21T18:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=25759"},"modified":"2012-01-16T23:33:13","modified_gmt":"2012-01-17T04:33:13","slug":"interactive-time-use-graph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/21\/interactive-time-use-graph\/","title":{"rendered":"Interactive Time Use Graph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>New York Times<\/em> has a neat<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2009\/07\/31\/business\/20080801-metrics-graphic.html\" target=\"_blank\"> interactive graph based on data from the American Time Use Surve<\/a>y that lets you look at hour-by-hour time use broken down by sex, employment status, 3 racial\/ethnic groups (White, Black, Hispanic), age, education, and number of children (though, unfortunately, you can&#8217;t search by more than one category at once). Here is the breakdown for the entire sample:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-25763\" href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/21\/interactive-time-use-graph\/time1\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25763\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/time1-500x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/time1-500x309.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/time1.jpg 964w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For people age 15-24:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-25761\" href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/21\/interactive-time-use-graph\/time2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25761 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/time2-500x304.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/time2-500x304.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/time2.jpg 966w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watching TV and movies takes up a lot of the time of those over age 65:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-25762\" href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/21\/interactive-time-use-graph\/time3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25762 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/time3-500x306.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/time3-500x306.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/time3.jpg 965w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also click on a particular activity to get more information about it:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-25764\" href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/21\/interactive-time-use-graph\/chores-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25764 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/chores-500x305.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/chores-500x305.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/chores.jpg 964w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Those with advanced degrees spent the most time participating in sports or watching them in person; I suspect that the data might look a bit different if time spent watching sports on TV went in this category instead of the TV category:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-25765\" href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/21\/interactive-time-use-graph\/sports\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25765 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/sports-500x308.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/sports-500x308.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/07\/sports.jpg 963w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just a note, the averages for time spent at work seem pretty low, but that&#8217;s because they&#8217;re averaged over all days of the week, including any days off, rather than only days a person actually went to work.<\/p>\n<p>Presumably the amount of time you&#8217;ll spend playing around with the site goes under computer use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times has a neat interactive graph based on data from the American Time Use Survey that lets you look at hour-by-hour time use broken down by sex, employment status, 3 racial\/ethnic groups (White, Black, Hispanic), age, education, and number of children (though, unfortunately, you can&#8217;t search by more than one category at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[55,2088,2100,272,343,285,1760,1754,1757,140,108,76],"class_list":["post-25759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-gender","tag-gender-marriagefamily","tag-gender-work","tag-marriagefamily","tag-tvmovies","tag-raceethnicity","tag-raceethnicity-blacksafricans","tag-raceethnicity-latinos","tag-raceethnicity-whiteseuropeans","tag-internet","tag-sports","tag-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25759"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44076,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25759\/revisions\/44076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}