31 July 2012, 310712, full time worker, gardening, house cleaning, kids sport, prepare meals, socialising, time for leisure, work life balance
Q. Over the last few years, do you feel you have had enough time for the following activities?
|
Have enough time |
Don’t have enough time |
Doesn’t apply to me |
Don’t know |
|
| Keeping house clean |
56% |
36% |
8% |
* |
| Preparing meals at home |
66% |
26% |
7% |
* |
| Keeping in touch with friends and relatives |
56% |
41% |
2% |
* |
| Attending kids sport |
22% |
13% |
62% |
2% |
| Participating in community events |
30% |
36% |
30% |
3% |
| Gardening |
35% |
39% |
25% |
1% |
| General home maintenance (odd jobs) |
40% |
45% |
13% |
1% |
| Working full-time or part-time |
Have enough time |
Don’t have enough time |
Doesn’t apply to me |
Don’t know |
| Keeping house clean |
50% |
44% |
6% |
* |
| Preparing meals at home |
62% |
33% |
5% |
* |
| Keeping in touch with friends and relatives |
48% |
49% |
3% |
* |
| Attending kids sport |
25% |
18% |
55% |
2% |
| Participating in community events |
28% |
43% |
26% |
3% |
| Gardening |
31% |
45% |
23% |
1% |
| General home maintenance (odd jobs) |
33% |
54% |
11% |
2% |
Don’t have enough time
|
Total |
Men |
Women |
Aged 18-34 |
Aged 35-54 |
Aged 55+ |
|
| Keeping house clean |
36% |
30% |
42% |
39% |
45% |
20% |
| Preparing meals at home |
26% |
26% |
26% |
35% |
30% |
10% |
| Keeping in touch with friends and relatives |
41% |
39% |
43% |
46% |
46% |
25% |
| Attending kids sport |
13% |
16% |
11% |
16% |
17% |
4% |
| Participating in community events |
36% |
37% |
36% |
45% |
41% |
20% |
| Gardening |
39% |
34% |
43% |
43% |
45% |
19% |
| General home maintenance (odd jobs) |
45% |
41% |
49% |
48% |
56% |
27% |