atus: American Time Use Survey Data

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American Time Use Survey Data

Description

A dataset containing responses from the 2020 American Time Use Survey. Each participant is asked to document the amount of time spent participating in various activities for a single 24 hour period. Variables provided are a subset of the entire survey.

Usage

data(atus)

Format

A data frame with 8,782 observations of 43 variables

Details

• caseid. unique identifier of individual survey participant

• state. state of residence

• age. age of respondent

• gender. gender of respondent

• citizen. citizenship status of the respondent

• marital_stat. marital status of the respondent

• veteran. veteran status of the respondent

• active_armedforces. is the respondent an active service member of the U.S. armed forces?

• emp_status. status of employment

• multi_jobs. is the respondent working multiple jobs

• work_class. the type of work done by the respondent for employment

• retired. is the respondent retired

• fulltime_emp. the fulltime employment status of the respondent

• hours_worked. hours worked by respondent

• fam_income. income range of respondent's household

• household_size. number of people living within the respondent's household

• household_kids. number of children, under the age of 18, living in the respondent's household

• household_child. is there a child, under the age of 18, living in the household

• phys_challenge. does the respondent have a physical difficulty

• travel. time spent traveling, in minutes

• phone. time spent talking on a phone, in minutes

• volunteer. time spent volunteering, in minutes

• religion. time spend participating in religious activities, in minutes

• sports. time spent playing sports, in minutes

• social. time spent socializing, in minutes

• food. time spent eating or preparing food, in minutes

• social_civic. time spent in organizational, civic, and religious activities, in minutes

• household. time spent performing household duties, in minutes

• pro_services. time spent purchasing professsional services, in minutes

• purchasing. time spent shopping, in minutes

• education. time spent in educational activities, in minutes

• work. time spent in work related activities, in minutes

• care_nonhousehold. time spent engaged in non-household related duties, in minutes

• care_household. time spend providing care within respondent's household, in minutes

• household_chores. time spent participating in household chores, in minutes

• personal_care. time spent on personal care, in minutes

• sleep. time spent sleeping, in minutes

• groom. time spent grooming, in minutes

• health_related. time spent in health related actvities, in minutes

• eating. time spent eating, in minutes

• class. time spent within a classroom, in minutes

• homework. time spent on homework, in minutes

• socializing. time spent socializing, in minutes

Source

http://www.bls.gov/tus/

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