Some people say Technology has improved our world. do you agree or disagree with this view?

The graph represents the number of
hours
of
leisure
spent by working males and working females in a week during the
time
period from 1998-1999. So the graph depicts
this
comparison among various segments-people employed full
time
or part-
time
, people who are unemployed, retired, housewives. Overall, females in every category are compared to males who are found only in three categories and who
also
enjoy more
leisure
time
than females. There are around 6 -7
hours
of difference in the
leisure
time
that
men
enjoy more than women in all the categories where
such
a comparison is made. In the case of
men
who are employed full-
time
have a
leisure
period of around 45
hours
per week, for unemployed
men
, the same is about 85
hours
and for retired
men
, it is around 82.
On the other hand
, women in the same sectors spend 6 to 7
hours
lesser recreation
time
i.e around 37
hours
and 78
hours
for the latter two categories. 
Also
, the women who are employed part-
time
and are housewives find themselves having 40 and 50
hours
respectively of free
time
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