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Table 6 Social Activities Summarized within time range and frequency of occurrence

From: Deconstructing leisure time and workload: case of women bean producers in Kenya

 

Women

Men

Activities

Average hours spent

Time range

Average hours spent

Time range

Household chores, cooking, and child care

6

6 a.m.–9  a.m. and 6 p.m.–9 p.m.

2

6 a.m.–8 a.m.

Animal feeding/grazing and milking

3

8 a.m.9 a.m. and 2 p.m.–3 p.m.

6

7 a.m.–1 a.m.

On-farm activities/ labor

3

9 a.m.–12 a.m.

1

8 a.m.–9 a.m.

Off-farm activities/labor

2

3 p.m.–5 p.m.

1

2 p.m.–3 p.m.

Leisure/social activities

2

1 p.m.–2 p.m. and 9 p.m.–10 p.m.

6

6 a.m.–7 a.m., 3 p.m.–7 p.m., and 9 p.m.–10 p.m.

Providing Security at Night

0

10 p.m.–12 p.m.

1

10 p.m.–11 p.m.

Sleeping

8

10 p.m.–6 a.m.

7

11 p.m.–6 a.m.

Total

24 h

 

24 h