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Time spent in leisure and sports in 2024
September 15, 2025
Nearly everyone age 15 and over (94 percent) engaged in some sort of leisure and sport activity, such as watching TV, socializing, or exercising, on an average day in 2024. While men and women were equally likely to engage in leisure and sports activities, men spent more time in these activities than did women (5.5 hours, compared with 4.7 hours). Full Text »
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