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.
The provided chart shows the number of
leisure
hours
enjoyed by
men
and
women
in a typical
week
in 1998-99,
according to
gender and
employment
status. As is observed from the graph, the unemployed and retired
men
and
women
had more
leisure
time
than the other type of
people
. Among the full-
time
employed
people
,
men
had about 45
hours
of
leisure
time
on
an
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average per
week
compared to the 38
hours
of
leisure
time
for
women
. No data is given for the part-
time
employed
men
and
women
from
this
category
enjoyed
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40
hours
of
leisure
time
in a
week
.
This
figure is slightly more than the employed
women
perhaps because of their
employment
nature. Unemployed and retired
people
had the longest period of
leisure
activity both for
men
and
women
and
men
had a bit more
hours
than
the
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women
. As expected the retired and unemployed
people
enjoyed about 78 to 82
hours
per
week
which is longer than
people
from other
employment
statuses.
Lastly
, housewives enjoyed approximately 50
hours
of
leisure
time
which is more than
the
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employed
women
but less than
the
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unemployed and retired
women
. The graph reflects that
men
had more
leisure
time
from all
employment
statuses than
women
which indicates that
women
spent more
time
working at home than their male counterparts. The graph summarises that the male enjoyed more
leisure
time
than
women
and employed
people
had less
time
for
leisure
activities than retired and unemployed
people
.

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