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The chart below shows the amount of leisure time enjoyed by men and women of different employment status

The chart below shows the amount of leisure time enjoyed by men and women of different employment status
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The chart illustrates the number of
hours
 spent per
week
 on
leisure
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the leisure
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time
 by
men
 and
women
 of various employment categories in 1998-99.
Overall
,
men
 spent more
hours
 on
leisure
 activities than
women
 did in the period given. Both genders were most available to free
time
 in the unemployed and retired status
while
 the least accessible to have a rest were employed
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,full
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full
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full-time
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time
 people.
Furthermore
, there were no data given for
men
 in
employed
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the employed
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part
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part-time
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time
 bracket and housewives respectively. In terms of
unemployed
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the unemployed
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 and retired group,
men
 spent about 85
hours
 per
week
 enjoying
leisure
time
 as opposed to
women
 at around 75
hours
. As for employed
full
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time
men
 and
women
 comparably on
leisure
hours
,
men
 accounted for almost 50
hours
 per
week
, which is 10
hours
 more than
for
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women
.
Similarly
, employed
part
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part-time
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time
women
 spent
less
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fewer
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hours
 on
leisure
time
 about 40 per
week
 in
a
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apply
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comparison to almost 50
hours
 of housewives.
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