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Time use

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Statistics related to topics:Culture, media and time use
The Time Use Survey is an interview survey which describes the time used for various activities and examines the daily and weekly rhythms of time use, as well as time spent together with others. The survey is carried out and the data are published around every ten years.

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Releases

Weekdays started later in the corona years 2020 to 2021

Time use 2020-2021, rhythms of time | Review

More time spent in front of screens in 2021 than ever before

Time use 2020-2021, internet, social media & screen time | Review

Cultural participation dropped during the pandemic in 2020 to 2021

Time use 2020-2021, changes in cultural participation | Review

Participation in voluntary work has decreased over the past 10 years

Time use 2020-2021, social participation | Review
All releases of the statistics

Future releases

Information elsewhere

Harmonised European Time Use Surveys (HETUS)

Documentation

Description of the production, used methods and quality of the statistics.

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Referencing instructions

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Time use [online publication].
ISSN=2954-1417. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 25.12.2024].
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Service email
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Juha Haaramo
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Riitta Hanifi
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