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Activity Classifications National > Australia
1997 Australian Time Use Activity Classification

Technical notes:

The 1997 Australian Time Use Activity Classification (3.21MB)

 2-digit level
0 No activity
00 No activity
1  Personal care activities
11 Sleeping
12 Sleeplessness
13 Personal hygiene
14 Health care
15 Eating/drinking
17 Associated communication
18 Associated travel
19 Personal care activities nec
   
2 Employment related activities
21 Main job
22 Other job
23 Unpaid work in family business or farm
24 Work breaks
25 Job Search
27 Associated communication
28 Associated travel
29 Employment related activities nec
   
3 Education activities
31 Attendance at educational courses
(excl. job-related training)
32 Job related training
33 Homework/study/research
34 Breaks at place of education
37 Associated communication
38 Associated travel
39 Education activities nec
   
4 Domestic activities
41 Food & drink prep/cleanup
42 Laundry and clothes care
43 Other housework
44 Grounds/animal care
45 Home maintenance
46 Household management
47 Associated communication
48 Associated travel
49 Domestic activities nec
   
5 Child care activities
51 Care of children
52 Teaching/helping/reprimanding
53 Playing/reading/talking with child
54 Minding child
55 Visiting child care establishment/school
57 Associated communication
58 Associated travel
59 Care of children nec
   
6 Purchasing goods and services
61 Purchasing goods
62 Purchasing services
67 Associated communication
68 Associated travel
69 Purchasing goods and services nec
   
7 Voluntary work and care activities
71 Caring for adults
72 Helping /doing favours
73 Unpaid voluntary work
77 Associated communication
78 Associated travel
79 Voluntary work and care nec
   
8 Social and community interaction
81 Socialising
82 Entertainment
83 Attendance at sports event
84 Religious activities/ ritual ceremonies
85 Community participation
87 Associated communication
88 Associated travel
89 Social participation nec
   
9 Recreation and leisure
90 Recreation and leisure
91 Sport and outdoor activity
92 Games/hobbies/arts/crafts
93 Reading
94 Audio/visual media
95 Attendance at courses (excl school and university)
96 Other free time
97 Associated communication
98 Associated travel
99 Leisure and recreation nec
This 3-digit classification has 10 major groups. Click here for 3-digit level (3.87MB)

 

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