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Time-Use Surveys and the Measurement of National Well-Being

Publisher
Office for National Statistics
Updated
8 July 2026
Topic
Society

Summary

This article was commissioned by ONS, and establishes how time-use data can be used to measure National Well-being. It describes the potential uses of time-use data and concludes that time diaries provide a means for integrating various distinct, potentially opposing, views of economic output and aggregate well-being.

Source agency: Office for National Statistics

Designation: Supporting material

Language: English

Alternative title: Time-Use Surveys

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