ENGAGEMENT IN WORK (EMPLOYMENT RELATED AND UNPAID)
KEY SERIES
TOTAL NUMBER OF HOURS AND MINUTES PER DAY SPENT ON WORK (EMPLOYMENT RELATED AND UNPAID) (a)(b)(c), 15 years and over
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| 1997 | 2006 |
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| HH:MM | HH:MM |
|
Males | 07:08 | 07:25 |
Females | 07:15 | 07:34 |
(a) Data based on person's primary activity. For more information on definition of primary activity see Glossary (Work and family balance)
(b) Aggregated time for primary activity averaged across all persons.
(c) Some differences between 1997 and 2006 may partially be due to coding changes in 2006 rather than actual changes. For further information see Explanatory Notes in How Australians Use Their Time, 2006 (cat. no. 4153.0).
Source: ABS How Australians Use Their Time (cat. no. 4153.0). |
RELATED SERIES
TOTAL NUMBER OF HOURS AND MINUTES PER DAY SPENT ON EMPLOYMENT RELATED WORK (a)(b), 15 years and over
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| 1997 | 2006 |
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| HH:MM | HH:MM |
|
Males | 04:21 | 04:33 |
Females | 02:12 | 02:21 |
(a) Data based on person's primary activity. For more information on definition of primary activity see Glossary (Work and family balance)
(b) Aggregated time for primary activity averaged across all persons.
Source: ABS How Australians Use Their Time (cat. no. 4153.0). |