Activity | Generation X | Millennials |
---|---|---|
Watching TV |
2.19 | 2.03 |
Socializing and communicating |
0.78 | 0.64 |
Relaxing and thinking |
0.22 | 0.24 |
Reading for personal interest |
0.18 | 0.12 |
Playing games |
0.12 | 0.29 |
Computer use for leisure, excluding games |
0.13 | 0.20 |
Participating in sports, exercise, and recreation |
0.28 | 0.33 |
Other |
0.42 | 0.45 |
Note: "Other" leisure and sports activities include attending sporting and recreational events; tobacco and drug use; listening to the radio; listening to or playing music (not radio); hobbies; writing for personal interest; leisure and sports activities, not elsewhere classified; arts and entertainment (other than sports); waiting associated with leisure, sports, exercise and recreation; security related to sports, exercise and recreation; and travel related to leisure and sports. Data are averages of estimates for all 7 days of the week. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, American Time Use Survey. |