{"id":293422,"date":"2026-03-17T09:54:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T13:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/?post_type=feature&#038;p=293422"},"modified":"2026-03-17T16:06:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:06:19","slug":"how-do-u-s-men-and-women-spend-their-time","status":"publish","type":"feature","link":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/social-trends\/feature\/how-do-u-s-men-and-women-spend-their-time\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do U.S. Men and Women Spend Their Time?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-640-wide\" id=\"time-use-top-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"121\" src=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/03\/time-use-clock.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-293431\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-ui-text-color-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2fe792be6441553c1c39434c29e68eff has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bcc66be2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><h1 aria-level=\"1\" data-post-type=\"feature\" style=\"line-height:1.15\" class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-h-one-font-size has-serif-font-family\">How Do U.S. Men and Women Spend Their Time?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-elements-d0ca321ce9bd3e3dcd5acfffab86e2ff wp-block-prc-block-bylines-display has-small-label-font-size is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-prc-block-bylines-display-is-layout-cbcdc57d wp-block-prc-block-bylines-display-is-layout-flex\" class=\"wp-block-prc-block-bylines-display__bylines\"><span class=\"wp-block-prc-block-bylines-display__prefix\">By<\/span> <a rel=\"author\" href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/staff\/kiley-hurst\/\" aria-label=\"View author archive for Kiley Hurst\">Kiley Hurst<\/a><span class=\"prc-platform-staff-bylines__separator\">, <\/span><a rel=\"author\" href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/staff\/nick-zanetti\/\" aria-label=\"View author archive for Nick Zanetti\">Nick Zanetti<\/a><span class=\"prc-platform-staff-bylines__separator\">, <\/span><a rel=\"author\" href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/staff\/john-carlo-mandapat\/\" aria-label=\"View author archive for John Carlo Mandapat\">John Carlo Mandapat<\/a> <span class=\"prc-platform-staff-bylines__and-separator\">and<\/span> <a rel=\"author\" href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/staff\/reem-nadeem\/\" aria-label=\"View author archive for Reem Nadeem\">Reem Nadeem<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-17T09:54:15-04:00\">March 17, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-gray-alt-color has-text-color has-georgia-font-family 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How they use their time looks different for older and younger adults. And across age groups, it differs by gender. Using data from the American Time Use Survey \u2013 conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau \u2013 we explore how daily time use changes across the life course.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-prc-platform-scrolly-controller has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-prc-platform-scrolly-controller-is-layout-constrained\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-scrolly\/controller\" data-wp-run=\"callbacks.onControllerInit\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;5841c9e6-a16d-4e6a-9fd9-7797e723c230&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;default&quot;}\">\n\n<div style=\"position:initial;z-index:1;\" data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" 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data-wp-context=\"{&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;60vh&quot;,&quot;scrollSnapMobile&quot;:false,&quot;scrollSnapDesktop&quot;:false,&quot;scrollSnapTablet&quot;:false,&quot;scrollSnapMobileAlign&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;scrollSnapDesktopAlign&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;scrollSnapTabletAlign&quot;:&quot;center&quot;}\">\n\n<p style=\"position:initial;z-index:1;\" class=\"is-scene-1 wp-block-paragraph\" data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isSceneTriggerActive\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;5841c9e6-a16d-4e6a-9fd9-7797e723c230&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;dccd28ef-cd8d-42e4-a4f1-eb8488cbbe49&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:true,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:1,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top center&quot;,&quot;debug&quot;:false,&quot;respondToScene&quot;:false,&quot;sceneResponses&quot;:[{&quot;sceneResponseNumberMin&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseNumberMax&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseActions&quot;:&quot;data&quot;,&quot;sceneResponseActionsValues&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onSceneInit\" data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\">We looked at 12 different activities to see how Americans spend their time in a typical day, including activities like sleeping, eating and housework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"position:initial;z-index:1;\" class=\"is-scene-2 wp-block-paragraph\" data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isSceneTriggerActive\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;5841c9e6-a16d-4e6a-9fd9-7797e723c230&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;c5c34787-6cfd-4b24-9630-4424a5c9bd8c&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:true,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:2,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top center&quot;,&quot;debug&quot;:false,&quot;respondToScene&quot;:false,&quot;sceneResponses&quot;:[{&quot;sceneResponseNumberMin&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseNumberMax&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseActions&quot;:&quot;data&quot;,&quot;sceneResponseActionsValues&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onSceneInit\" data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\">We calculated how much time U.S. adults spend on each activity in a day, on average, in hours and minutes. We then displayed that on a stopwatch. This stopwatch shows that Americans spend an average of 1 hour and 57 minutes a day doing housework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"position:initial;z-index:1;\" class=\"is-scene-3 wp-block-paragraph\" data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isSceneTriggerActive\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;5841c9e6-a16d-4e6a-9fd9-7797e723c230&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;5596e431-16dc-4502-bcc5-fab4aa8281d3&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:true,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:3,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top center&quot;,&quot;debug&quot;:false,&quot;respondToScene&quot;:false,&quot;sceneResponses&quot;:[{&quot;sceneResponseNumberMin&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseNumberMax&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseActions&quot;:&quot;data&quot;,&quot;sceneResponseActionsValues&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onSceneInit\" data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\">But men and women sometimes differ in the amount of time they dedicate to each activity. For example, men spend an average of 1 hour 34 minutes on housework each day, while women spend 2 hours 19 minutes. <strong>The dot next to \u201cwomen\u201d indicates that there\u2019s a significant difference between women and men.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;5841c9e6-a16d-4e6a-9fd9-7797e723c230&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;3c6e6fda-3aab-40e8-8654-6531f6d178cd&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:false,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:1,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top 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data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;5841c9e6-a16d-4e6a-9fd9-7797e723c230&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;ece73a55-4410-452d-bcdb-82038db6a5d4&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:false,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:1,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top center&quot;,&quot;debug&quot;:false,&quot;respondToScene&quot;:false,&quot;sceneResponses&quot;:[{&quot;sceneResponseNumberMin&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseNumberMax&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseActions&quot;:&quot;data&quot;,&quot;sceneResponseActionsValues&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onSceneInit\" data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\" class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div 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data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--top=\"context.positionTop\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\" class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:300px;margin-bottom:300px;left:0px;position:sticky;top:150px;z-index:1;\"><div style=\"position:initial;z-index:1;\" data-wp-watch--on-scrolly-time-use-update=\"callbacks.onScrollyTimeUseUpdate\" data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;5841c9e6-a16d-4e6a-9fd9-7797e723c230&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;583bb491-9f8d-490a-a86b-ba4c9cba8d45&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:false,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:1,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top 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data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.onSceneUpdate\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-scrolly\/controller\"><div class=\"wp-block-prc-platform-time-use\" id=\"time-use-1\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-platform\/time-use\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;blockId&quot;:&quot;time-use-1&quot;,&quot;inTimeUseController&quot;:null,&quot;isMobile&quot;:false}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.onTimeUseStateUpdate\"><h6 class=\"time-use-block-title__italic\">Average amount of time spent daily doing housework<\/h6><div class=\"timer-container\"><\/div><div class=\"digits-container\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-prc-platform-scrolly-controller is-layout-flow wp-block-prc-platform-scrolly-controller-is-layout-flow\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-scrolly\/controller\" data-wp-run=\"callbacks.onControllerInit\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;a1ce6a7b-8ca2-4935-850d-793c1769eacf&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;default&quot;}\">\n\n<div style=\"position:initial;z-index:1;\" data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;a1ce6a7b-8ca2-4935-850d-793c1769eacf&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;b08d3b84-8665-4d80-bb90-31b66bfede7b&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:false,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:1,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top center&quot;,&quot;debug&quot;:false,&quot;respondToScene&quot;:false,&quot;sceneResponses&quot;:[{&quot;sceneResponseNumberMin&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseNumberMax&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseActions&quot;:&quot;data&quot;,&quot;sceneResponseActionsValues&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onSceneInit\" data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\" class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained block-visibility-hide-large-screen block-visibility-hide-medium-screen\">\n<div data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;sticky&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;50px&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;a1ce6a7b-8ca2-4935-850d-793c1769eacf&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;f2c4a468-f0aa-4da0-855a-ffdb23b84b29&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:false,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:1,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top center&quot;,&quot;debug&quot;:false,&quot;respondToScene&quot;:false,&quot;sceneResponses&quot;:[{&quot;sceneResponseNumberMin&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseNumberMax&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseActions&quot;:&quot;data&quot;,&quot;sceneResponseActionsValues&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onSceneInit\" data-wp-style--left=\"context.positionLeft\" data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--top=\"context.positionTop\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\" class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:300px;margin-bottom:300px;left:0px;position:sticky;top:50px;z-index:1;\"><div style=\"position:initial;z-index:1;\" data-wp-watch--on-scrolly-time-use-update=\"callbacks.onScrollyTimeUseUpdate\" data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;a1ce6a7b-8ca2-4935-850d-793c1769eacf&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;583bb491-9f8d-490a-a86b-ba4c9cba8d45&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:false,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:1,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top 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data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.onSceneUpdate\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-scrolly\/controller\"><div class=\"wp-block-prc-platform-time-use\" id=\"time-use-2\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-platform\/time-use\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;blockId&quot;:&quot;time-use-2&quot;,&quot;inTimeUseController&quot;:null,&quot;isMobile&quot;:false}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.onTimeUseStateUpdate\"><h6 class=\"time-use-block-title__italic\">Average amount of time spent doing housework<\/h6><div class=\"timer-container\"><\/div><div class=\"digits-container\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:600px;margin-bottom:0px;gap:60vh;\" class=\"wp-block-prc-platform-scrolly-scenes is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-prc-platform-scrolly-scenes-is-layout-044c956c wp-block-prc-platform-scrolly-scenes-is-layout-flex\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-scrolly\/controller\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onScenesInit\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.onScenesUpdate\" data-wp-style--gap=\"context.gap\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;60vh&quot;,&quot;scrollSnapMobile&quot;:false,&quot;scrollSnapDesktop&quot;:false,&quot;scrollSnapTablet&quot;:false,&quot;scrollSnapMobileAlign&quot;:&quot;end&quot;,&quot;scrollSnapDesktopAlign&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;scrollSnapTabletAlign&quot;:&quot;center&quot;}\">\n\n<p data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isSceneTriggerActive\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;a1ce6a7b-8ca2-4935-850d-793c1769eacf&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;dccd28ef-cd8d-42e4-a4f1-eb8488cbbe49&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:true,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:4,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top bottom&quot;,&quot;debug&quot;:false,&quot;respondToScene&quot;:false,&quot;sceneResponses&quot;:[{&quot;sceneResponseNumberMin&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseNumberMax&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseActions&quot;:&quot;data&quot;,&quot;sceneResponseActionsValues&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onSceneInit\" data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\" class=\"has-ui-stable-white-background-color has-background is-scene-4 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-width:1px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--shallow);position:initial;z-index:1;\">We looked at 12 different activities to see how Americans spend their time in a typical day, including activities like sleeping, eating and housework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isSceneTriggerActive\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;a1ce6a7b-8ca2-4935-850d-793c1769eacf&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;c5c34787-6cfd-4b24-9630-4424a5c9bd8c&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:true,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:5,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top bottom&quot;,&quot;debug&quot;:false,&quot;respondToScene&quot;:false,&quot;sceneResponses&quot;:[{&quot;sceneResponseNumberMin&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseNumberMax&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseActions&quot;:&quot;data&quot;,&quot;sceneResponseActionsValues&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onSceneInit\" data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\" class=\"has-ui-stable-white-background-color has-background is-scene-5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-width:1px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--shallow);position:initial;z-index:1;\">We calculated how much time U.S. adults spend on each activity in a day, on average, in hours and minutes. We then displayed that on a stopwatch. This stopwatch shows that Americans spend an average of 1 hour and 57 minutes a day doing housework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-class--active=\"state.isSceneTriggerActive\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;a1ce6a7b-8ca2-4935-850d-793c1769eacf&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;5596e431-16dc-4502-bcc5-fab4aa8281d3&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:true,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:6,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top bottom&quot;,&quot;debug&quot;:false,&quot;respondToScene&quot;:false,&quot;sceneResponses&quot;:[{&quot;sceneResponseNumberMin&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseNumberMax&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseActions&quot;:&quot;data&quot;,&quot;sceneResponseActionsValues&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onSceneInit\" data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\" class=\"has-ui-stable-white-background-color has-background is-scene-6 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-width:1px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--shallow);position:initial;z-index:1;\">But men and women sometimes differ in the amount of time they dedicate to each activity. For example, men spend an average of 1 hour 34 minutes on housework each day, while women spend 2 hours 19 minutes. <strong>The dot next to \u201cwomen\u201d indicates that there\u2019s a significant difference between women and men.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-bind--aria-hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;initial&quot;,&quot;zIndex&quot;:1,&quot;positionTop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionLeft&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionBottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;positionRight&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sceneDetails&quot;:{&quot;controllerUuid&quot;:&quot;a1ce6a7b-8ca2-4935-850d-793c1769eacf&quot;,&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;3c6e6fda-3aab-40e8-8654-6531f6d178cd&quot;,&quot;hasSceneTrigger&quot;:false,&quot;sceneTriggerNumber&quot;:1,&quot;sceneTriggerPosition&quot;:&quot;top center&quot;,&quot;debug&quot;:false,&quot;respondToScene&quot;:false,&quot;sceneResponses&quot;:[{&quot;sceneResponseNumberMin&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseNumberMax&quot;:1,&quot;sceneResponseActions&quot;:&quot;data&quot;,&quot;sceneResponseActionsValues&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]}}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onSceneInit\" data-wp-style--position=\"context.position\" data-wp-style--z-index=\"context.zIndex\" style=\"height:121px;position:initial;z-index:1;\"  class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-8a282bcf\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:100px\">Use the interactive below to explore how Americans spend their time across different decades of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"--max-width__desktop: 100%; --max-width__tablet: ; --max-width__mobile: ;\" class=\"wp-block-prc-platform-time-use-controller has-max-width-constraint\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-platform\/time-use-controller\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.onActivityChange\">\n\t<div class=\"time-use-controller-buttons\" role=\"toolbar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button time-use-controller-activity-button__active\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;sleeping&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/sleeping.png\" alt=\"sleeping\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Sleeping<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;eating&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/eating.png\" alt=\"eating\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Eating<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;housework&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/housework.png\" alt=\"housework\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Housework<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;spending money&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/spending.png\" alt=\"spending money\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Spending money<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;caregiving&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/caregiving.png\" alt=\"caregiving\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Caregiving<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;working&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/working.png\" alt=\"working\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Working<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;watching TV&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/watching-tv.png\" alt=\"watching TV\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Watching TV<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;socializing&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/socializing.png\" alt=\"socializing\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Socializing<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;relaxing&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/relaxing.png\" alt=\"relaxing\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Relaxing<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;exercising&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/exercising.png\" alt=\"exercising\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Exercising<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;civic\\\/religious activities&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/civicreligious-activities.png\" alt=\"civic\/religious activities\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Civic\/religious activities<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-activity-button \"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivity\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;personal grooming&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/grooming.png\" alt=\"personal grooming\" class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-image\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-activity-button-text\">Personal grooming<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"time-use-controller-dropdown ui selection dropdown\"\n\t\tdata-wp-class--active=\"state.dropdownOpen\"\n\t\tdata-wp-class--visible=\"state.dropdownOpen\"\n\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggleDropdown\"\n\t\tdata-wp-on-document--click=\"actions.closeDropdown\"\n\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"text\">\n\t\t\t<img aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-text-image\" data-wp-bind--src=\"state.selectedActivityImage\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t<span data-wp-text=\"state.selectedActivityLabel\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<i class=\"dropdown icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"menu\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-class--visible=\"state.dropdownOpen\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.stopPropagation\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;sleeping&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/sleeping.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tSleeping\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;eating&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/eating.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tEating\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;housework&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/housework.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tHousework\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;spending money&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/spending.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tSpending money\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;caregiving&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/caregiving.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tCaregiving\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;working&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/working.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tWorking\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;watching TV&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/watching-tv.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tWatching TV\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;socializing&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/socializing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tSocializing\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;relaxing&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/relaxing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tRelaxing\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;exercising&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/exercising.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tExercising\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;civic\\\/religious activities&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/civicreligious-activities.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tCivic\/religious activities\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"item\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"option\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.selectActivityFromDropdown\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-wp-context=\"{&quot;activity&quot;:&quot;personal grooming&quot;}\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/02\/grooming.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"time-use-controller-dropdown-item-image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tPersonal grooming\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"time-use-controller-grid-subtitle\" aria-live=\"polite\">Adults in their ____ spending an average amount of time daily on<\/p>\n\t<div class=\"time-use-controller-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"time-use-3\" class=\"wp-block-prc-platform-time-use\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-platform\/time-use\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;blockId&quot;:&quot;time-use-3&quot;}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.onTimeUseStateUpdate\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"time-use-block-title__bold\">20s<\/h4><div class=\"timer-container\"><\/div><div class=\"digits-container\" aria-live=\"polite\"><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"time-use-4\" class=\"wp-block-prc-platform-time-use\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-platform\/time-use\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;blockId&quot;:&quot;time-use-4&quot;}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.onTimeUseStateUpdate\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"time-use-block-title__bold\">30s<\/h4><div class=\"timer-container\"><\/div><div class=\"digits-container\" aria-live=\"polite\"><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"time-use-5\" class=\"wp-block-prc-platform-time-use\" data-wp-interactive=\"prc-platform\/time-use\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;blockId&quot;:&quot;time-use-5&quot;}\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.onTimeUseStateUpdate\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"time-use-block-title__bold\">40s<\/h4><div 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