Time use survey

Producer:	Statistics Finland
Data:	Latest release: Women's total working time longer than men's 15 Dec 2011 The difference between the time used by women and men on domestic work has narrowed down over the 2000s: women do less domestic work and men more. The total labour input formed by gainful employment and domestic work has diminished, because the time spent on gainful employment has fallen particularly among men. Women's total working time is now longer than men's. These data derive from Statistics Finland's Time Use Survey conducted in 2009. Next release: Statistical releases will not be issued in English from these statistics in 2012.
Description:	The time use survey is an interview survey in which the respondents keep an accurate diary of their time use over a two-day period. Besides the time used for different activities, the survey also studies the daily and weekly rhythms of time use, and the time spent together with other people. Read full description >>>

Producer:

Statistics Finland

Data:

Latest release:
Women's total working time longer than men's
15 Dec 2011
The difference between the time used by women and men on domestic work has narrowed down over the 2000s: women do less domestic work and men more. The total labour input formed by gainful employment and domestic work has diminished, because the time spent on gainful employment has fallen particularly among men. Women's total working time is now longer than men's. These data derive from Statistics Finland's Time Use Survey conducted in 2009.

Next release:
Statistical releases will not be issued in English from these statistics in 2012.

Description:

The time use survey is an interview survey in which the respondents keep an accurate diary of their time use over a two-day period. Besides the time used for different activities, the survey also studies the daily and weekly rhythms of time use, and the time spent together with other people.
Read full description >>>

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Time use survey [e-publication].
Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 13.2.2012].
Access method: http://www.tilastokeskus.fi/til/akay/index_en.html.

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