{"id":476,"date":"2013-12-30T14:30:11","date_gmt":"2013-12-30T19:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/?p=476"},"modified":"2013-12-30T14:50:54","modified_gmt":"2013-12-30T19:50:54","slug":"americans-favorite-leisure-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/americans-favorite-leisure-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"American&#8217;s Favorite Leisure Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A \u00a0September 2013 <i>Harris Interactive<\/i> poll asked 2,577 American adults, <i>\u201cThinking of the time when you are not working or in school, what would you say your two or three favorite leisure time activities are?&#8221;<\/i> Here are the results for what <i>Harris<\/i> defines as Echo Boomers (also know as Millennials) and Gen X.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Favorite-leisure-activities-sept13-e1388431810680.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-477\" alt=\"Favorite leisure activities sept'13\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Favorite-leisure-activities-sept13-e1388431810680.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"591\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If we exclude reading, although today much of it takes place on a tablet screen, four of the most popular five leisure activities for both Millennials and Gen X take place on a screen:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0watching TV,<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0computer\/internet,<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0watching\/going to the movies<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0playing video games and computer\/internet games<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This truly shows how our leisure activities have become heavily screen-based.<\/p>\n<p>It is also interesting that food, both cooking and dining at restaurants, ranks higher with Millennials than with Gen X.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the favorite leisure activities of American Millennials and Gen-Xs. If we exclude reading, although today much of it takes place on a tablet screen, four of the most popular five leisure activities for both Millennials and Gen X take place on a screen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/americans-favorite-leisure-activities\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[48,169,57],"tags":[171,170,115],"class_list":["post-476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eatertainment","category-gen-x","category-millennials","tag-activities","tag-favorite","tag-leisure"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4dB0k-7G","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":488,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions\/488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}