Measuring time use in households with more than one person; the U.S. Government's first-ever national time-use survey will collect time diary data from one respondent per household, forgoing the opportunity to provide information about how nonmarket time is allocated between husbands and wives; Canada's General Social Survey, similar in approach, uses stylized questions to elicit that very information. (Measuring Time Use).

Monthly Labor Review | February 1, 2002| | Copyright

In an effort to measure time spent on unpaid activities such as commuting, performing housework, and spending time with one's children, the Bureau of Labor Statistics is designing the Government's first national time-use survey. (1) A large number of countries, including Australia and Canada, also have national surveys underway. A recent publication of the National Research Council makes a convincing argument that Government time-use surveys should be designed with an eye toward finding out about how nonmarket time is allocated in households with more than one person--that ...

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