Time Use Survey 2010
South Africa, 2010
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Activity code (Activity_code)
Data file: tus-2010-activities-v1.2
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Valid:
2062174
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
60
Range:
10 - 990
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Sleep and related activities | 743900 |
36.1%
|
| 20 | Eating and drinking | 125444 |
6.1%
|
| 30 | Personal hygiene and health | 99883 |
4.8%
|
| 41 | Receiving medical and personal care from professionals (including traditional healer) | 1431 |
0.1%
|
| 42 | Receiving medical and personal care from household members | 296 |
0%
|
| 43 | Receiving medical and personal care from non-household non-professionals | 133 |
0%
|
| 48 | Waiting for medical and personal care | 1700 |
0.1%
|
| 50 | Doing nothing, rest and relaxation | 77481 |
3.8%
|
| 60 | Individual religious practices and meditation | 3260 |
0.2%
|
| 80 | Travel related to personal care and self-maintenance | 3737 |
0.2%
|
| 88 | Waiting:Travel related to personal care and self-maintenance | 2 |
0%
|
| 90 | Personal care and self-maintenance not elsewhere classified | 4858 |
0.2%
|
| 111 | Wage and salary employment other than domestic work | 123028 |
6%
|
| 112 | Outworkers/home-based work for an establishment | 615 |
0%
|
| 113 | Domestic and personal services produced by domestic work | 8907 |
0.4%
|
| 114 | Unpaid employment in establishment | 734 |
0%
|
| 115 | Work as employer/self-employed for an establishment | 11506 |
0.6%
|
| 130 | Working in apprenticeship, internship and related positions | 441 |
0%
|
| 140 | Short breaks and interruptions from work | 7795 |
0.4%
|
| 150 | Seeking employment and related activities | 3520 |
0.2%
|
| 180 | Travel to/from work and seeking employment in establishments | 30371 |
1.5%
|
| 188 | Waiting:Travel to/from work and seeking employment in establishments | 1465 |
0.1%
|
| 190 | Employment in establishments not elsewhere classified | 154 |
0%
|
| 210 | Crop farming and market/kitchen gardening: planting, weeding, harvesting, picking, etc. | 9749 |
0.5%
|
| 220 | Tending animals and fish farming | 4646 |
0.2%
|
| 230 | Hunting, fishing, gathering of wild products and forestry | 496 |
0%
|
| 236 | Collecting fuel, firewood or dung | 2292 |
0.1%
|
| 240 | Digging, stone cutting, splitting and carving | 377 |
0%
|
| 250 | Collecting water | 4307 |
0.2%
|
| 260 | Purchase of goods for and sale of outputs arising from these activities | 397 |
0%
|
| 280 | Travel related to primary production activities (not for establishments) | 2830 |
0.1%
|
| 288 | Waiting:Travel related to primary production activities (not for establishments) | 9 |
0%
|
| 290 | Primary production activities (not for establishments) not elsewhere classified | 234 |
0%
|
| 310 | Food processing and preservation activities: grain processing, butchering, preserving, curing | 886 |
0%
|
| 320 | Preparing and selling food and beverage preparation, baking, confectionery and related activities | 1812 |
0.1%
|
| 330 | Making and selling textile, leather and related craft: weaving, knitting, sewing, shoemaking, tanning, products of wood | 1914 |
0.1%
|
| 340 | Building and extensions of dwelling: laying bricks, plastering, thatch, roofing, maintaining and repairing buildings; cutting glass, plumbing, painting, carpentering, electric wiring | 1809 |
0.1%
|
| 350 | Petty trading, street/door-to-door vending, shoe-cleaning and other services performed in non-fixed or mobile locations | 4548 |
0.2%
|
| 360 | Fitting, installing, tool setting, maintaining and repairing tools and machinery | 690 |
0%
|
| 370 | Provision of services for income such as computer services, transport, hairdressing, cosmetic treatment, baby-sitting, massages, prostitution | 919 |
0%
|
| 380 | Travel related to services for income and other production of goods (not for establishments) | 1497 |
0.1%
|
| 388 | Waiting:Travel related to services for income and other production of goods (not for establishments) | 33 |
0%
|
| 390 | Services for income and other production of goods (not for establishments) not elsewhere classified | 537 |
0%
|
| 410 | Cooking, making drinks, setting and serving tables, washing up | 99750 |
4.8%
|
| 420 | Cleaning and upkeep of dwelling and surroundings | 68954 |
3.3%
|
| 430 | Care of textiles: sorting, mending, washing, ironing and ordering clothes and linen | 25812 |
1.3%
|
| 440 | Shopping for personal and household goods | 11779 |
0.6%
|
| 441 | Accessing government service, such as collecting pension, going to post office | 358 |
0%
|
| 448 | Waiting to access government service | 1227 |
0.1%
|
| 450 | Household management: planning, supervising, paying bills, etc | 419 |
0%
|
| 460 | Do-it-yourself home improvements and maintenance, installation, servicing and repair of personal and household goods | 3605 |
0.2%
|
| 470 | Pet care | 1043 |
0.1%
|
| 480 | Travel related to household maintenance, management and shopping | 10010 |
0.5%
|
| 488 | Waiting:Travel related to household maintenance, management and shopping | 281 |
0%
|
| 490 | Household maintenance, management and shopping not elsewhere classified | 719 |
0%
|
| 491 | Chopping wood, lighting fire and heating water not for immediate cooking purposes | 10420 |
0.5%
|
| 511 | Physical care of children: washing, dressing, feeding – mentioned spontaneously | 21536 |
1%
|
| 512 | Physical care of children: washing, dressing, feeding – not mentioned spontaneously | 859 |
0%
|
| 521 | Teaching, training and instruction of household’s children – mentioned spontaneously | 502 |
0%
|
| 522 | Teaching, training and instruction of household’s children – not mentioned spontaneously | 11 |
0%
|
| 531 | Accompanying children to places: school, sports, lessons, etc. – mentioned spontaneously | 695 |
0%
|
| 532 | Accompanying children to places: school, sports, lessons, etc. – not mentioned spontaneously | 149 |
0%
|
| 540 | Physical care of the sick, disabled, elderly household members: washing, dressing, feeding, helping | 734 |
0%
|
| 550 | Accompanying adults to receive personal care services: such as hairdresser’s, therapy sessions, etc. | 171 |
0%
|
| 561 | Supervising children and adults needing care – mentioned spontaneously | 860 |
0%
|
| 562 | Supervising children and adults needing care – not mentioned spontaneously | 81 |
0%
|
| 580 | Travel related to care of children, the sick, elderly and disabled in the household | 1902 |
0.1%
|
| 588 | Waiting:Travel related to care of children, the sick, elderly and disabled in the household | 79 |
0%
|
| 590 | Care of children, the sick, elderly and disabled in the household not elsewhere classified | 296 |
0%
|
| 610 | Community organised construction and repairs: buildings, roads, dams, wells, etc. | 526 |
0%
|
| 615 | Cleaning of classrooms | 168 |
0%
|
| 620 | Community organised work: cooking for collective celebrations, etc. | 571 |
0%
|
| 630 | Volunteering with or for an organisation | 310 |
0%
|
| 650 | Participation in meetings of local and informal groups/caste, tribes, professional associations, union, political and similar organisations | 1769 |
0.1%
|
| 660 | Involvement in civic and related responsibilities: voting, rallies, etc. | 125 |
0%
|
| 671 | Caring for non-household children – mentioned spontaneously | 522 |
0%
|
| 672 | Caring for non-household children – not mentioned spontaneously | 29 |
0%
|
| 673 | Caring for non-household adults | 228 |
0%
|
| 674 | Other informal help to other households | 1206 |
0.1%
|
| 680 | Travel related to community services | 1042 |
0.1%
|
| 690 | Community services not elsewhere classified | 192 |
0%
|
| 710 | School, technikon, college or university attendance | 49793 |
2.4%
|
| 720 | Homework, studies and course review | 18434 |
0.9%
|
| 730 | Additional study, non-formal education and courses during free time | 1760 |
0.1%
|
| 740 | Work-related training | 301 |
0%
|
| 780 | Travel related to learning | 14315 |
0.7%
|
| 788 | Waiting:Travel related to learning | 346 |
0%
|
| 790 | Learning not elsewhere classified | 535 |
0%
|
| 810 | Participating in cultural activities, weddings, funerals, births, and other celebrations | 5565 |
0.3%
|
| 820 | Participating in religious activities: religious services, practices, rehearsals, etc. | 20086 |
1%
|
| 831 | Socialising with family | 64008 |
3.1%
|
| 832 | Socialising with non-family | 55767 |
2.7%
|
| 833 | Socialising with both family and non-family | 3941 |
0.2%
|
| 840 | Arts, making music, hobbies and related courses | 921 |
0%
|
| 850 | Indoor and outdoor sports participation and related courses | 8577 |
0.4%
|
| 860 | Games and other pastime activities | 23429 |
1.1%
|
| 870 | Spectator to sports, exhibitions/museums, cinema/theatre/concerts and other performances and events | 1700 |
0.1%
|
| 880 | Travel related to social, cultural and recreational activities | 28815 |
1.4%
|
| 888 | Waiting:Travel related to social, cultural and recreational activities | 263 |
0%
|
| 890 | Social, cultural and recreational activities not elsewhere classified | 654 |
0%
|
| 910 | Reading | 7131 |
0.3%
|
| 920 | Watching television and video | 170009 |
8.2%
|
| 930 | Listening to music/radio | 24310 |
1.2%
|
| 940 | Accessing information by computer | 1028 |
0%
|
| 950 | Visiting library | 278 |
0%
|
| 980 | Travel related to mass media use and entertainment | 323 |
0%
|
| 990 | Mass media use and entertainment not elsewhere classified | 302 |
0%
|
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.