Science news articles about 'time use surveys'
Time single working moms spend with kids surprises researchers
... USE DATA The researchers analyzed American Time Use Survey data collected between 2003 and 2004 – an annual federal ... , spend between three and five hours less time per week on child care than married ...Survey samples life scientists' views on 'dual use' research and bioterrorism
... -use knowledge, tools, or techniques will facilitate a bioterror attack in that time period. Survey results also indicate that some respondents -- more than the committee had expected -- have been ...Daylight-saving time leads to less sleep, more injuries on the job
... Results showed that after the switch to daylight saving time, people slept an average of 40 minutes ... gained an hour. Further analysis of the American Time Use Survey showed that people had a much easier ...Taking on Britain's 'sick note culture'
... working days lost every year, according to a survey of smaller business owners. The UK Business ... questions change each time the surveys are circulated. In the latest survey, smaller business owners ...When the spirit moves into the hospital
... survey of hospitals. The study collected data from 1980-85; 1992-93, and 2002-03, corresponding to each time the survey included questions about chaplaincy services. The number of ...Unhappy people watch TV, happy people read/socialize, says study
... DURING A FINANCIAL CRISIS Based on data from time use surveys, Robinson projects that TV viewing ... why Americans spend more than half their free time as TV viewers, the researchers say. Unhappy people ...Eating habits and exercise behaviors in children can deteriorate early
... less healthful diets and leisure-time activities. Surveying the mothers of 174 children aged ... few parent-reported eating and leisure-time behaviors related to weight status, which may be a consequence ...Television watching before bedtime can lead to sleep debt
... aged 15 or older who completed the American Time Use Survey between the years 2003 and 2006. The study ... get up early, potentially reducing sleep time below what is physiologically needed. Sleeping ...Queen's astronomers propose new supernova interpretation
... perhaps, collapse to black holes with a whimper". Dr Valenti's team is keen to use new deep, time resolved surveys of the Universe to find more of these and test their ideas. One such ...Costs of plug-in cars key to broad consumer acceptance
... under three different cost-scenarios, each time assuming they would save 75 percent in ... the price of gas was high during the time the survey was conducted. When the survey started in July 2008, gas ...
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