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American Time Use Survey

ATUS Data Overview

Access ATUS data in our online database. There are a variety of access methods and tools to help you get the data you need.
See charts of the latest data. These are updated with each new issuance of data.
Get the data in table format.
Researchers can produce their own time-use estimates using the ATUS microdata files.
The ATUS data dictionaries provide information about the variables that appear on the microdata files and explain how the files can be linked.
Provides more information on working with ATUS microdata files.
The ATUS has fielded several modules, temporary sets of questions about special topics.
Get the latest numbers for selected statistics.