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THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL REVIEW
APPENDIX B:
THE IRISH NATIONAL TIME-USE SURVEY
Table B1: Demographic Profile of Time-Use Survey Participants (Weekday Diaries)
|
Unweighted Data |
Weighted Data | ||||
|
No. of |
% |
No. of |
% | ||
|
Sex |
Male |
480 |
46.9 |
504 |
49.3 |
|
Female |
543 |
53.1 |
519 |
50.7 | |
|
Age Group |
18-24 years |
141 |
13.8 |
176 |
17.2 |
|
25-44 years |
325 |
31.8 |
403 |
39.4 | |
|
45-64 years |
402 |
39.3 |
299 |
29.2 | |
|
65+ years |
155 |
15.2 |
145 |
14.2 | |
|
Education level |
Primary |
195 |
19.1 |
193 |
18.9 |
|
Intermediate |
214 |
20.9 |
237 |
23.2 | |
|
Leaving |
270 |
36.4 |
258 |
25.2 | |
|
Post-secondary |
344 |
33.6 |
335 |
32.7 | |
|
Principal |
Employed |
480 |
46.9 |
468 |
45.7 |
|
Economic Status |
Self-employed |
131 |
12.8 |
117 |
11.4 |
|
Student |
61 |
6.0 |
89 |
8.7 | |
|
Unemployed |
26 |
2.5 |
36 |
3.5 | |
|
Sick/Disabled |
24 |
2.3 |
30 |
2.9 | |
|
Home Duties |
136 |
13.3 |
147 |
14.4 | |
|
Retired |
144 |
14.1 |
113 |
11.1 | |
|
Other and Training |
21 |
2.1 |
23 |
2.2 | |
|
Child under 18 |
No |
641 |
62.7 |
596 |
58.3 |
|
years? |
Yes |
320 |
31.3 |
348 |
34.0 |
|
Missing |
62 |
6.1 |
79 |
7.7 | |
|
Region |
Dublin |
218 |
21.3 |
304 |
29.7 |
|
BMW |
341 |
33.3 |
264 |
25.8 | |
|
South and East | |||||
|
(excluding Dublin) |
464 |
45.4 |
454 |
44.4 | |
|
Marital Status |
Single |
266 |
26.0 |
344 |
33.6 |
|
Married/Cohabiting |
675 |
66.0 |
570 |
55.7 | |
|
Widow/Divorce/Sep |
82 |
8.0 |
110 |
10.7 | |
|
Total |
1,023 |
100 |
1,023 |
100 | |