Active leisure changes of Canadian men "Description"

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Active leisure changes of Canadian men

The graph shows hours per day on various kinds of active leisure by men aged 35 to 44, 45 to 54, 55 to 64, 65 to 74 and 75 and over. The data show a continuous increase in cognitive leisure after the ages of 35 to 44

In more detail:

Men aged 35 to 44 spent 0.9, 1.3 and .5 hours on cognitive, social and physical leisure.
Men aged 45 to 54 spent 1.1, 1.3 and .5 hours on cognitive, social and physical leisure.
Men aged 55 to 64 spent 1.3, 1.7 and .6 hours on cognitive, social and physical leisure.
Men aged 65 to 74 spent 1.7, 1.7 and .7 hours on cognitive, social and physical leisure.
Men aged over 75 spent 1.8, 1.5 and .6 hours on cognitive, social and physical leisure.

Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2005.