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In 2025, watching TV accounted for about how much of the average American's daily leisure time?

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teens 15-19, about 1.5 hours

In 2025, which age group spent the most time daily on gaming or leisure computer use, at about 1.5 hours?

Teenagers led every other age group in daily time spent gaming or on computers for fun.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025) bls.gov

fell from 38% to 30%

Between 2015 and 2025, how did participation in socializing as a daily leisure activity change?

Fewer Americans reported socializing as a daily leisure activity in 2025 compared with a decade earlier.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025) bls.gov

1816

The English word 'hobby' entered common vocabulary in roughly what decade?

The word traces back to 'hobbyhorse,' a toy horse, before it came to mean a leisure pursuit in the early 19th century.

Source: Wikipedia, Hobby (2024) en.wikipedia.org

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