This graph depicts the average hours per day spent by the U.S. civilian population on sports and leisure activities from 2009 to 2022. Men spent an average of 5.58 hours per day on sports and leisure in 2022.
Average amount of time spent on leisure and sports by U.S. civilian population from 2009 to 2022 (in hours per day)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (June 22, 2023). Average amount of time spent on leisure and sports by U.S. civilian population from 2009 to 2022 (in hours per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/189498/daily-average-time-spent-on-sports-and-leisure-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Average amount of time spent on leisure and sports by U.S. civilian population from 2009 to 2022 (in hours per day)." Chart. June 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189498/daily-average-time-spent-on-sports-and-leisure-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). Average amount of time spent on leisure and sports by U.S. civilian population from 2009 to 2022 (in hours per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189498/daily-average-time-spent-on-sports-and-leisure-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Average Amount of Time Spent on Leisure and Sports by U.S. Civilian Population from 2009 to 2022 (in Hours per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189498/daily-average-time-spent-on-sports-and-leisure-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average amount of time spent on leisure and sports by U.S. civilian population from 2009 to 2022 (in hours per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189498/daily-average-time-spent-on-sports-and-leisure-in-the-us/ (last visited November 29, 2023)
Average amount of time spent on leisure and sports by U.S. civilian population from 2009 to 2022 (in hours per day) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, June 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/189498/daily-average-time-spent-on-sports-and-leisure-in-the-us/