People spend less time at home than they used to. What are the reasons for this change and what are the effects on society and individuals?

In
this
day and age, individuals mostly prefer to spend their
time
in the outdoors rather than staying at
home
.
This
essay will discuss the main causes of
this
tendency and describe the possible effects of the problem. The foremost causes of spending less
time
at
home
are busy schedule and
increased
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level of social activities. Nowadays, people work long hours, even leisure
time
is spent or weekends are sacrificed to finish the work.
Due to
this
phenomenon, individuals have limited
time
to spend on their own enjoyment and private life.
Therefore
, they do not want to “waste” leisure
time
on
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staying at
home
instead
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but instead
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going
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outside to
socialising
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and
entertain
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. Indeed,
the
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socialising is another cause of preferring outside rather than
home
. There are numerous social
activites
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activities
in the outdoors that people prefer to spend their
timesuch
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time such
as playing various games, going for a walk, hanging out with friends at restaurants,
cafes
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and cafes
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and so on.
In addition
,
according to
the one of latest
investigation
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investigations
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of Harvard University, the number of social activities has
been
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increased
approximately
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50% in
last
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the last
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3 decades. The possible effects of
this
problem include poor family relationships and homes turned into hotels. It is an undeniable fact that
home
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homes
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are significant
place
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places
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to interact with the other members of
family
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the family
a family
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.
Hence
,
speding
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spending
less
time
at
home
has a detrimental impact on family
relationship
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relationships
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. The usage of homes for only sleeping is turning homes into hotels and it leads to
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lost
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the
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original meaning of the
home
. From my point of view, all the factors I mentioned earlier about preferring the outdoors rather than
home
are the result of
rapid
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a rapid
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lifestyle and it is
completely
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a completely
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natural process.
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