Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

United Kingdom Time Use Survey, 2014-2015

Variable Details

Variablewhatdoing
LabelPrimary activity
Responses
-1 Not applicable 0
0 Unspecified personal care 48
110 Sleep 55375
111 Sleep: In bed not asleep 15980
120 Sleep: Sick in bed 328
210 Eating 61402
300 Other personal care: Unspecified other personal care 571
310 Other personal care: Wash and dress 52998
390 Other personal care: Other specified personal care 1531
1000 Unspecified employment 40
1100 Main job: unspecified main job 152
1110 Main job: Working time in main job 26511
1120 Main job: Coffee and other breaks in main job 2229
1210 Second job: Working time in second job 179
1220 Second job: Coffee and other breaks in second job 3
1300 Activities related to employment: Unspecified activities rel 29
1310 Activities related to employment: Lunch break 991
1390 Activities related to employment: Other specified activities 42
1391 Activities related to employment: Activities related to job 361
1399 Activities related to employment: Other unspecified activiti 1610
2000 Study: Unspecified study school or university 43
2100 Study: Unspecified activities related to school or universit 47
2110 Study: Classes and lectures 4775
2120 Study: Homework 2657
2190 Study: other specified activities related to school or unive 526
2210 Free time study 820
3000 Unspecified household and family care 2536
3100 Unspecified food management 20
3110 Food preparation and baking 30960
3130 Dish washing 11490
3140 Preserving 52
3190 Other specified food management 13
3200 Unspecified household upkeep 452
3210 Cleaning dwelling 11621
3220 Cleaning yard 310
3230 Heating and water 348
3240 Arranging household goods and materials 6154
3250 Disposal of waste 239
3290 Other or unspecified household upkeep 6269
3300 Unspecified making and care for textiles 22
3310 Laundry 5818
3320 Ironing 2356
3330 Handicraft and producing textiles 745
3390 Other specified making and care for textiles 87
3410 Gardening 3126
3420 Tending domestic animals 737
3430 Caring for pets 3370
3440 Walking the dog 3798
3490 Other specified gardening and pet care 125
3500 Unspecified construction and repairs 160
3510 House construction and renovation 126
3520 Repairs of dwelling 1138
3530 Making repairing and maintaining equipment 128
3531 Woodcraft metalcraft sculpture and pottery 61
3539 Other specified making repairing and maintaining equipment 344
3540 Vehicle maintenance 920
3590 Other specified construction and repairs 40
3600 Unspecified shopping and services 210
3610 Unspecified shopping 7362
3611 Shopping mainly for food 3743
3612 Shopping mainly for clothing 274
3613 Shopping mainly related to accommodation 595
3614 Shopping or browsing at car boot sales or antique fairs 123
3615 Window shopping or other shopping as leisure 233
3619 Other specified shopping 532
3620 Commercial and administrative services 1005
3630 Personal services 1632
3690 Other specified shopping and services 75
3710 Household management not using the internet 1602
3713 Shopping for and ordering clothing via the internet 31
3720 Unspecified household management using the internet 124
3721 Shopping for and ordering unspecified goods and services via 297
3722 Shopping for and ordering food via the internet 67
3724 Shopping for and ordering goods and services related to acco 42
3725 Shopping for and ordering mass media via the internet 24
3726 Shopping for and ordering entertainment via the internet 14
3727 Banking and bill paying via the internet 185
3729 Other specified household management using the internet 208
3800 Unspecified childcare 83
3810 Unspecified physical care & supervision of a child 82
3811 Feeding the child 2269
3819 Other and unspecified physical care & supervision of a child 8591
3820 Teaching the child 478
3830 Reading playing and talking with child 4018
3840 Accompanying child 589
3890 Other or unspecified childcare 113
3910 Unspecified help to a non-dependent eg injured adult househo 73
3911 Physical care of a non-dependent e.g. injured adult househol 278
3914 Accompanying a non-dependent adult household member e.g. to 64
3919 Other specified help to a non-dependent adult household memb 143
3920 Unspecified help to a dependent adult household member 109
3921 Physical care of a dependent adult household member e.g. Alz 189
3924 Accompanying a dependent adult household member e.g. Alzheim 14
3929 Other specified help to a dependent adult household member 23
4000 Unspecified volunteer work and meetings 85
4100 Unspecified organisational work 17
4110 Work for an organisation 376
4120 Volunteer work through an organisation 359
4190 Other specified organisational work 23
4200 Unspecified informal help to other households 153
4210 Food management as help to other households 532
4220 Household upkeep as help to other households 479
4230 Gardening and pet care as help to other households 305
4240 Construction and repairs as help to other households 199
4250 Shopping and services as help to other households 203
4260 Help to other households in employment and farming 67
4270 Unspecified childcare as help to other households 74
4271 Physical care and supervision of child as help to other hous 713
4272 Teaching non-coresident child 24
4273 Reading playing & talking to non-coresident child 819
4274 Accompanying non-coresident child 52
4275 Physical care and supervision of own child as help to other 24
4277 Reading playing & talking to own non-coresident child 15
4278 Accompanying own non-coresident child 5
4279 Other specified childcare as help to other household 36
4280 Unspecified help to an adult of another household 25
4281 Physical care and supervision of an adult as help to another 101
4282 Accompanying an adult as help to another household 22
4283 Other specified help to an adult member of another household 115
4289 Other specified informal help to another household 47
4290 Other specified informal help 47
4300 Unspecified participatory activities 16
4310 Meetings 376
4320 Religious activities 1951
4390 Other specified participatory activities 45
5000 Unspecified social life and entertainment 29
5100 Unspecified social life 42
5110 Socialising with family 4512
5120 Visiting and receiving visitors 10121
5130 Celebrations 783
5140 Telephone conversation 5590
5190 Other specified social life 5606
5200 Unspecified entertainment and culture 65
5210 Cinema 330
5220 Unspecified theatre or concerts 102
5221 Plays musicals or pantomimes 57
5222 Opera operetta or light opera 9
5223 Concerts or other performances of classical music 30
5224 Live music other than classical concerts opera and musicals 230
5225 Dance performances 24
5229 Other specified theatre or concerts 67
5230 Art exhibitions and museums 146
5240 Unspecified library 120
5241 Borrowing books records audiotapes videotapes CDs VDs etc. f 15
5242 Reference to books and other library materials within a libr 9
5243 Using internet in the library 19
5244 Using computers in the library other than internet use 6
5245 Reading newspapers in a library 4
5249 Other specified library activities 15
5250 Sports events 502
5290 Other unspecified entertainment and culture 134
5291 Visiting a historical site 202
5292 Visiting a wildlife site 116
5293 Visiting a botanical site 27
5294 Visiting a leisure park 222
5295 Visiting an urban park playground designated play area 761
5299 Other or unspecified entertainment or culture 461
5310 Resting - Time out 10817
6000 Unspecified sports and outdoor activities 57
6100 Unspecified physical exercise 135
6110 Walking and hiking 2217
6111 Taking a walk or hike that lasts at least miles or 1 hour 682
6119 Other walk or hike 61
6120 Jogging and running 345
6130 Biking skiing and skating 143
6131 Biking 260
6132 Skiing or skating 57
6140 Unspecified ball games 15
6141 Indoor pairs or doubles games 109
6142 Indoor team games 33
6143 Outdoor pairs or doubles games 321
6144 Outdoor team games 703
6149 Other specified ball games 67
6150 Gymnastics 369
6160 Fitness 1187
6170 Unspecified water sports 4
6171 Swimming 349
6179 Other specified water sports 67
6190 Other specified physical exercise 523
6200 Unspecified productive exercise 5
6210 Hunting and fishing 135
6220 Picking berries mushroom and herbs 9
6290 Other specified productive exercise 1
6310 Unspecified sports related activities 1
6311 Activities related to sports 290
6312 Activities related to productive exercise 10
7000 Unspecified hobbies games and computing 34
7100 Unspecified arts 30
7110 Unspecified visual arts 5
7111 Painting drawing or other graphic arts 281
7112 Making videos taking photographs or related photographic act 239
7119 Other specified visual arts 19
7120 Unspecified performing arts 23
7121 Singing or other musical activities 617
7129 Other specified performing arts 39
7130 Literary arts 92
7140 Other specified arts 2
7150 Unspecified hobbies 28
7160 Collecting 6
7170 Correspondence 411
7190 Other specified or unspecified arts and hobbies 249
7220 Computing - programming 163
7230 Unspecified information by computing 59
7231 Information searching on the internet 2328
7239 Other specified information by computing 146
7240 Unspecified communication by computer 12
7241 Communication on the internet 4672
7249 Other specified communication by computing 36
7250 Unspecified other computing 3343
7251 Skype or other video call 423
7259 Other specified computing 600
7300 Unspecified games 745
7310 Solo games and play 1291
7320 Unspecified games and play with others 1064
7321 Billiards pool snooker or petanque 108
7322 Chess and bridge 29
7329 Other specified parlour games and play 551
7330 Computer games 4502
7340 Gambling 214
7390 Other specified games 141
8000 Unspecified mass media 215
8100 Unspecified reading 3349
8110 Reading periodicals 3825
8120 Reading books 3015
8190 Other specified reading 264
8210 Unspecified TV video or DVD watching 49982
8211 Watching a film on TV 1864
8212 Watching sport on TV 2465
8219 Other specified TV watching 3176
8220 Unspecified video watching 334
8221 Watching a film on video 637
8222 Watching sport on video 14
8229 Other specified video watching 406
8300 Unspecified listening to radio and music 744
8310 Unspecified radio listening 1208
8311 Listening to music on the radio 21
8312 Listening to sport on the radio 53
8319 Other specified radio listening 174
8320 Listening to recordings 157
9000 Travel related to unspecified time use 2844
9010 Travel related to personal business 380
9100 Travel to/from work 315
9110 Travel in the course of work 2196
9120 Travel to work from home and back only 9192
9130 Travel to work from a place other than home 649
9210 Travel related to education 3355
9230 Travel escorting to/ from education 1889
9310 Travel related to household care 907
9360 Travel related to shopping 10679
9370 Travel related to services 1810
9380 Travel escorting a child other than education 1824
9390 Travel escorting an adult other than education 1552
9400 Travel related to organisational work 49
9410 Travel related to voluntary work and meetings 606
9420 Travel related to informal help to other households 1442
9430 Travel related to religious activities 812
9440 Travel related to participatory activities other than religi 206
9500 Travel to visit friends/relatives in their homes not respond 7129
9510 Travel related to other social activities 5454
9520 Travel related to entertainment and culture 2465
9600 Travel related to other leisure 680
9610 Travel related to physical exercise 2913
9620 Travel related to hunting & fishing 24
9630 Travel related to productive exercise other than hunting & f 9
9710 Travel related to gambling 107
9720 Travel related to hobbies other than gambling 228
9800 Travel related to changing locality 216
9810 Travel to holiday base 1296
9820 Travel for day trip/just walk 1264
9890 Other specified travel 226
9940 Punctuating activity 1731
9941 Unknown: at home 0
9950 Filling in the time use diary 1567
9960 No main activity no idea what it might be 7872
9970 No main activity some idea what it might be 1231
9980 Illegible activity 164
9990 Unspecified time use 2940
9999 Queryable 64
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationUnited Kingdom Time Use Survey, 2014-2015