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A lifetime in numbers.


Have you ever wondered where time – our most precious resource – flies away during a lifetime? Below are some rough statistics for routine activities taking place in an average human lifespan:

sleeping ~ around 20 years; – working ~ 9 years; – TV ~ 5 to 10 years; – internet ~ 5 years; – eating ~ 4 years; – talking on the phone ~ 4 years; – traveling/driving ~ 3.5 years; – cleaning ~ 3 years; – waiting in line for something ~ 3 years; – conversing ~ 2 years; – dressing ~ 1.5 years; – recreation ~ 1.5 years; – exercising ~ 1.5 years; – caring for children ~ 1.5 years; – shopping 1.5 years; – looking for misplaced objects ~ 1 year; – washing/grooming ~ 1 year; – opening junk mail ~ 8 months; – sitting at stoplights ~ 6 months;


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