Weekly Average Hours and/or Minutes Spent on Various Activities by American Children
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
| Leisure activity | 2002–2003 |
|---|---|
| Visiting, socializing | 4:47 |
| Sports | 2:59 |
| Outdoor activities | 0:50 |
| Hobbies | 0:12 |
| Art activities | 0:48 |
| Television | 14:36 |
| Other passive leisure | 2:46 |
| Playing | 8:05 |
| Reading | 1:17 |
| Being read to | 0:05 |
| Computer activities | 2:45 |
Ages 6–17
Source: National Endowment for the Arts, To Read or Not To Read: A Question of National Consequence, November 2007.
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