Average hours per day men and women spent in various activities 

					 Average hours per day

						Men	Women

Household activities				1.4	2.2
Caring for and helping household members	0.3	0.7
Consumer goods purchases			0.3	0.4



NOTE: Data include all noninstitutionalized persons age 15 and over. 
Data include all days of the week and are annual averages for 2011. 
Travel related to these activities is not included in these estimates. 
 
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics