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A Summary of Trends in American Time Allocation: 1965–2005

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Aguiar, M., Hurst, E. A Summary of Trends in American Time Allocation: 1965–2005. Soc Indic Res 93, 57–64 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-008-9362-0

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