ditch the household chores and you could go to the moon
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House hold chores are unavoidable! We all need clean clothes, food and a clean and safe environment to live in. But have you ever taken the time to stop and think just how long you spend doing all of these pesky tasks? The average person spends a staggering 2827 days of their life doing house hold chores, that’s over 7 years! Take a look below to see just how much time you are spending on the chores in your home. • 479 days are spent preparing food and drink. • 347 days are spent cleaning. • 414 days are spent purchasing goods and services. • Nearly 100 days are spent food shopping. • 199 days are spend doing laundry. • 195 days are spend tending to the garden. • 128 days are spent on household management. • 403 days are spent caring for house hold members. That’s a lot of time! Even the smallest of tasks all add up. Cutting down the amount of time you spend on house hold chores could free up some much needed time to experience some of the amazing things in the world. Stopping house work all together could give you enough time to sail around the world 23 times, travel to the moon or simply catch up on some football! Take a look below at the infographic created by Stormclad UK to discover what other amazing things you could do by simply minimising the amount of time you spend on house hold chores.TRANSCRIPT
67,680hours
During their lifetime, the average person will spend;
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doing household chores.
in that time you could’ve done any one of the following:
2827days
7.7Years
13%of a lifetime.
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that’s equal to:
28,377run
Completed theTour de France
marathons45,120
Watched
football matches
7293Watched the Lord
of the Rings trilogy
times805
Times
the moon
893
travelled to
Everest8283 times
CLIMBed
Sailed around the world single-handedly times.Sailed around the world single-handedly times.
2 3
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500
Travel Related To Unpaid Household Work: 358
Grocery Shopping: 95
Purchasing Goods and Services: 414
Caring For and Helping Household Children: 360
Caring For and Helping Household Members: 403
Maintenance and Repair: 212
Lawn and Garden care: 195
Household Management: 128
Laundry and Sewing: 199
Cleaning: 347
Food and Drink Preparation: 479
Household Activites: 1653
Unpaid household work (total): 2828
Days
Sources: bls.gov - en.wikipedia.org - universetoday.com
Brought to you by www.stormclad.co.uk
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All data derived from time spent on unpaid household work between the ages of 15 and 74.
and you could go to the Moon