American Time Use Survey Activities - Free Download
Categories and example activities from the American Time Use Survey (ATUS), a US Bureau of Labor Statistics dataset classifying 464 daily activities by code and category. Contains 464 records. Download in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.
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| Category | Code | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Sleeping | 010101 | getting some shut-eye, dozing off, getting up, napping, falling asleep, sleeping, waking up, dreaming, cat napping, dozing |
| Sleeplessness | 010102 | tossing and turning, lying awake, counting sheep, insomnia |
| Sleeping, not elsewhere classified | 010199 | |
| Washing, dressing and grooming oneself | 010201 | washing feet, combing hair, washing face, doing nails, brushing/flossing teeth, cutting own hair, perming own hair, getting dressed/undressed, filing nails, washing hands, putting on pajamas, putting… |
| Grooming, not elsewhere classified | 010299 | getting a haircut from spouse/friend (unpaid), mom braided my hair, friend rubbed suntan lotion on me |
| Health-related self care | 010301 | taking insulin, exercising or therapy for medical reasons, applying ointment, resting because of injury, putting ice on injury, bandaging ankle, giving oneself a shot, changing oxygen, giving oneself… |
| Self care, not elsewhere classified | 010399 | feeling sick |
| Personal/Private activities | 010401 | personal activity, unspecified, making out, private activity, unspecified, necking, cuddling partner in bed, having sex, spouse gave me a massage |
| Personal activities, not elsewhere classified | 010499 | |
| Personal emergencies | 010501 | being involved in a personal accident, being involved in an accident requiring emergency care, waiting for ambulance, stanching blood flow, losing consciousness |
| Personal care emergencies, not elsewhere classified | 010599 | |
| Personal Care, not elsewhere classified | 019999 | |
| Interior cleaning | 020101 | recycling/sorting newspapers for recycling, cleaning windows/washing walls, emptying trash cans/taking out the trash, cleaning floors/mopping floors, picking up the house/cleaning the house, cleaning… |
| Laundry | 020102 | bringing in washing/laundry, putting towels in bathroom, washing curtains, sorting laundry/folding clean laundry, hand washing clothing, removing lint from dryer, hanging clothes on clothesline, putti… |
| Sewing, repairing, & maintaining textiles | 020103 | sewing a new dress/clothing, sewing curtains/other hh items, cleaning shoes/sneakers, sewing on buttons/hemming garmets, knitting/crocheting blankets, knitting/crocheting sweaters, clothing, repairing… |
| Storing interior hh items, inc. food | 020104 | storing food/storing the groceries, boxing things up for storage, putting away the groceries/putting shopping away, moving stuff to attic/basement, putting away decorations/Christmas decorations/holid… |
| Housework, not elsewhere classified | 020199 | |
| Food and drink preparation | 020201 | smoking fish, making a gingerbread house, putting icing on cake, making jam/bottling fruit, mixing/heating up baby formula, chopping/slicing vegetables, thawing frozen food, dehydrating food/drying fo… |
| Food presentation | 020202 | polishing silver, putting out condiments, serving a meal/serving hors d'oeuvres, passing out drinks, setting the table, filling salt/pepper/sugar, garnishing food |
| Kitchen and food clean-up | 020203 | cleaning microwave oven, loading the dishwasher/emptying dishwasher, mopping the kitchen floor, washing/drying dishes, rinsing dishes/washing pots and pans, cleaning high chair, cleaning refrigerator,… |
| Food & drink prep, presentation, & clean-up, not elsewhere classified | 020299 | |
| Interior arrangement, decoration, & repairs | 020301 | replacing fuses, hanging curtains/wallpaper, hanging blinds/shades, fumigating house, measuring windows for curtains, putting up Christmas lights (inside), setting up a manger (inside), fixing leaks,… |
| Building and repairing furniture | 020302 | changing cabinet hardware, repairs to furniture, painting furniture, refinishing furniture, stripping furniture, reupholstering furniture, refinishing wood furniture, assembling furniture, making furn… |
| Heating and cooling | 020303 | changing furnace filter, setting the fire, bringing in wood/kindling, chopping wood, installing fireplace, collecting wood, stacking firewood, lighting fireplace, filling heater with fuel, shoveling c… |
| Interior maintenance, repair, & decoration, not elsewhere classified | 020399 | |
| Exterior cleaning | 020401 | putting away bicycles, picking up trash that blew into yard, removing ice from walkways, sweeping garage, washing outside windows, cleaning chimney, shoveling snow, sweeping steps, cleaning gutters, s… |
| Exterior repair, improvements, & decoration | 020402 | painting house exterior, building a deck, painting or staining fence, building a shed, putting new roof on house, fixing the roof, hanging flags, staining house exterior, replacing screens, fixing wea… |
| Exterior maintenance, repair & decoration, not elsewhere classified | 020499 | |
| Lawn, garden, and houseplant care | 020501 | mowing the lawn, fertilizing garden, gardening, hunting mushrooms, mulching, planting fruit tree, watering lawn/garden, planting beans, pruning tree, weeding flower garden, fertilizing the lawn, clean… |
| Ponds, pools, and hot tubs | 020502 | putting in a pond, pool, hot tub, chlorinating the pool, winterizing pool, draining pool, cleaning the pond, pool, hot tub, testing ph in water, adding chemicals to hot tub, turning on/off the hot tub… |
| Lawn and garden, not elsewhere classified | 020599 | |
| Care for animals and pets (not veterinary care) | 020601 | watching kittens/puppies being born, burying animals, feeding a stray, petting animals, changing dog's water, caring for household pets, feeding fish, feeding/watering pets, feeding squirrels, visitin… |
| Walking / exercising / playing with animals | 020602 | exercising pets, playing with animals, taking pets for a walk, playing with the dog, walking the dog |
| Pet and animal care, not elsewhere classified | 020699 | |
| Vehicle repair and maintenance (by self) | 020701 | checking fluids, cleaning camper/RV, tuning up vehicles, checking tire pressure, rebuilding engine, putting on registration stickers, cleaning boat, cleaning/vacuuming vehicles, changing oil, charging… |
| Vehicles, not elsewhere classified | 020799 | |
| Appliance, tool, and toy set-up, repair, & maintenance (by self) | 020801 | installing a printer, changing batteries in appliances, repairing sporting equipment, installing a modem, maintaining tools and equipment, setting up or fixing computer, connecting washing machine/dry… |
| Appliances and tools, not elsewhere classified | 020899 | |
| Financial management | 020901 | checking/trading/buying/selling stocks, looking at bills, balancing the checkbook/checking receipts against bank statements, giving money to hh child or hh adult, filing receipts, paying the rent/mort… |
| Household & personal organization and planning | 020902 | unwrapping/opening packages, organizing/planning hh parties or hh events, planning household meals/menu, packing/unpacking bags or suitcase (for self), Loading/unloading the car, looking at store purc… |
| HH & personal mail & messages (except e-mail) | 020903 | checking to see if mail came/getting mail in, mailing letters, payments, sending reg./cert. packages/mail/express mail, looking at/checking/sorting mail, signing for certified mail, collecting mail/re… |
| HH & personal e-mail and messages | 020904 | instant messaging (personal), reading/sending e-mail (unspecified), checking e-mail (personal or hh), cleaning out e-mail inbox (personal or hh), reading/sending e-mail (personal or hh) |
| Home security | 020905 | locking up the house/locking up home, maintaining alarms/security systems, closing the blinds/curtains, installing/maintaining smoke detectors, breaking into a locked house, bolting doors/windows, che… |
| Household management, not elsewhere classified | 020999 | |
| Household activities, not elsewhere classified | 029999 | putting out a kitchen fire, household accident, household emergency |
| Physical care for hh children | 030101 | breastfeeding/nursing hh baby, giving hh child a bottle, helping hh child get dressed/brush teeth/bathe, drawing a bath for a hh child, Helping hh child feed him/herself, giving hh child a bath, getti… |
| Reading to/with hh children | 030102 | teaching hh child to read, helping hh child read, listening to a hh child read, reading to or with hh child |
| Playing with hh children, not sports | 030103 | playing games w/hh child only, playing with hh child, tickling hh child, dancing with hh child, giving hh child a piggyback ride, horsing around with hh child, entertaining hh child |
| Arts and crafts with hh children | 030104 | organizing coin collection with hh child, helping hh child make arts and crafts, building model planes with hh child, making holiday decorations w/hh child |
| Playing sports with hh children | 030105 | riding bikes with hh child, strolling with a hh child, teaching hh child how to play a sport, walking with a hh child, playing basketball with hh child, teaching hh child to ride a bike |
| Talking with/listening to hh children | 030106 | singing with hh child, singing to hh child, telling hh child to get ready for bed, listening to hh child sing/recite, fussing at/scolding/lecturing hh child, talking with hh child, telling hh child to… |
| Organization & planning for hh children | 030108 | packing/unpacking hh child's bag, planning parties/activities/events for hh child, organizing activities for hh child, making costume for hh child, organizing closet for hh child, planning play dates… |
| Looking after hh children (as a primary activity) | 030109 | checking on hh child, supervising hh child swimming, sitting with hh child, accompanying hh child visiting Santa Claus, watching but not interacting with hh child, accompanying hh child trick-or-treat… |
| Attending hh children's events | 030110 | watching hh child's sporting event or school play, watching hh child's baseball practice, watching hh child's karate lesson, attending hh child's recital, watching hh child's dance class |
| Waiting for/with hh children | 030111 | waiting to pick up hh child, waiting for school bus with hh child, waiting for hh child to get ready, waiting for hh child to finish his/her activity |
| Picking up/dropping off hh children | 030112 | picking up hh child from day care/school/church, putting hh child on bus, dropping off hh child at babysitter's, dropping off hh child at friend's house, dropping off hh child at soccer practice |
| Caring for & helping hh children, not elsewhere classified | 030199 | adopting a child |
| Homework (hh children) | 030201 | helping hh child with a school project, picking up hh child's books/assignments, signing hh child's homework log, helping hh child with homework, checking hh child's homework for completion, quizzing… |
| Meetings and school conferences (hh children) | 030202 | attending hh child's back-to-school night, meeting with guidance counselor of hh child, attending a PTA meeting, meeting with hh child's tutor, talking with teachers of hh child, talking to/with hh ch… |
| Home schooling of hh children | 030203 | home schooling a hh child |
| Waiting associated with hh children's education | 030204 | waiting to meet with hh child's teacher |
| Activities related to hh child's education, not elsewhere classified | 030299 | helping hh child research colleges, helping hh child practice piano |
| Providing medical care to hh children | 030301 | giving hh child medicine, putting medicine on hh child's cuts, sitting with sick hh child, helping hh child w/physical therapy, giving hh child's insulin shot, putting medicine on hh child's burn, ban… |
| Obtaining medical care for hh children | 030302 | talking with hh child's nurse, talking with hh child's doctor, accompanying hh child to medical appt |
| Waiting associated with hh children's health | 030303 | waiting with hh child at hospital, waiting with hh child at physician's office, waiting while doctor examines hh child |
| Activities related to hh child's health, not elsewhere classified | 030399 | visiting hh child in hospital |
| Physical care for hh adults | 030401 | bathing hh adult, dressing hh adult, putting hh adult to bed, feeding hh adult, helping hh adult dress, getting hh adult ready to go somewhere, cutting hh adult's hair, providing physical aid to hh ad… |
| Looking after hh adult (as a primary activity) | 030402 | supervising hh adult, checking on hh adult, monitoring hh adult |
| Providing medical care to hh adult | 030403 | bandaging hh adult, giving hh adult medicine |
| Obtaining medical and care services for hh adult | 030404 | accompanying hh adult to medical appt., talking to hh adult's doctors/nurses, talking to/with adult daycare provider, meeting with adult care provider |
| Waiting associated with caring for household adults | 030405 | waiting with hh adult at physician's office, waiting while doctor examines hh adult, waiting to meet a hh adult's care provider, waiting with hh adult at hospital |
| Caring for household adults, not elsewhere classified | 030499 | |
| Helping hh adults | 030501 | helping hh adult w/taxes/bills, helping hh adult w/computer, shopping for hh adult (not self) |
| Organization & planning for hh adults | 030502 | organizing parties for hh adult, planning activities for hh adult, making things for hh adult, planning events for hh adult, packing hh adult's bags, planning parties for hh adult |
| Picking up/dropping off hh adult | 030503 | dropping hh adult off at senior center, helping hh adult get into car, picking up hh adult from hh adult's event |
| Waiting associated with helping hh adults | 030504 | waiting to pick up hh adult |
| Helping household adults, not elsewhere classified | 030599 | waiting for hh adult to get ready |
| Caring for & helping hh members, not elsewhere classified | 039999 | |
| Physical care for nonhh children | 040101 | putting nonhh child to bed, cutting nonhh child's hair, soothing nonhh child/baby, cuddling/rocking/holding nonhh child, feeding nonhh child, helping nonhh child get dressed/brush teeth/bathe, laying… |
| Reading to/with nonhh children | 040102 | teaching nonhh child to read, reading to or with nonhh children, listening to a nonhh child read, helping nonhh child read |
| Playing with nonhh children, not sports | 040103 | horsing around w/nonhh child, tickling nonhh child, entertaining nonhh child, giving nonhh child a piggyback ride, dancing with nonhh child, playing games w/nonhh child only, playing with nonhh child |
| Arts and crafts with nonhh children | 040104 | organizing coin collection with nonhh child, making holiday decorations w/nonhh child, helping nonhh child make arts and crafts, building model planes with nonhh child |
| Playing sports with nonhh children | 040105 | strolling with a nonhh child, teaching nonhh child how to play a sport, riding bikes with nonhh child, teaching nonhh child to ride a bike, playing basketball with nonhh child, walking with a nonhh ch… |
| Talking with/listening to nonhh children | 040106 | listening to a nonhh child sing, telling nonhh child to brush teeth, fussing at/scolding/lecturing nonhh child, singing to nonhh child, singing with nonhh child, telling nonhh child to get ready for b… |
| Organization & planning for nonhh children | 040108 | making costumes for nonhh child, planning play dates for nonhh child, organizing activities for nonhh child, planning party/activities for nonhh child, signing nonhh child up for activities, helping w… |
| Looking after nonhh children (as primary activity) | 040109 | watching but not interacting w/nonhh child, accompanying nonhh child visiting Santa Claus, accompanying nonhh child trick-or-treating, supervising nonhh child swimming, checking on nonhh child, superv… |
| Attending nonhh children's events | 040110 | attending nonhh child's recital, watching nonhh child's sporting event or school play, watching nonhh child's karate clas, watching nonhh child's dance class, watching nonhh child's baseball practice |
| Waiting for/with nonhh children | 040111 | waiting for nonhh child to finish his/her activity, waiting for nonhh child to get ready, waiting for school bus with nonhh child, waiting to pick up nonhh child |
| Dropping off/picking up nonhh children | 040112 | dropping off nonhh child at soccer practice, picking up nonhh child from day care/school, dropping off nonhh child at babysitter's, dropping off nonhh child at friend's house, putting nonhh child on b… |
| Caring for and helping nonhh children, not elsewhere classified | 040199 | handing out Halloween candy |
| Homework (nonhh children) | 040201 | reviewing nonhh child's homework, helping a nonhh child w/homework, helping nonhh child with sch. project, quizzing nonhh child before a test, signing nonhh child's homework log, checking nonhh child'… |
| Meetings and school conferences (nonhh children) | 040202 | meeting with guidance counselor of nonhh child, meeting w/school speech pathologist of nonhh child, talking with teachers of nonhh child, observing nonhh child's class, meeting with nonhh child's tuto… |
| Home schooling of nonhh children | 040203 | home schooling a nonhh child |
| Waiting associated with nonhh children's education | 040204 | waiting to meet with nonhh child's teacher |
| Activities related to nonhh child's educ., not elsewhere classified | 040299 | |
| Providing medical care to nonhh children | 040301 | sitting with sick nonhh child, helping nonhh child w/phys. therapy, giving nonhh child's insulin shot, taking a nonhh child's temperature, giving nonhh child medicine, putting medicine on nonhh child… |
| Obtaining medical care for nonhh children | 040302 | talking with nonhh child's nurse, accompanying nonhh child to medical appt, talking with nonhh child's doctor |
| Waiting associated with nonhh children's health | 040303 | waiting with nonhh child at physician's office, waiting while doctor examines nonhh child, waiting with nonhh child at hospital |
| Activities related to nonhh child's health, not elsewhere classified | 040399 | visiting a nonhh child in the hospital |
| Physical care for nonhh adults | 040401 | providing physical aid to nonhh adult, cutting nonhh adult's hair, helping nonhh adult dress, feeding nonhh adult, putting nonhh adult to bed, getting nonhh adult ready to go somewhere, waking nonhh a… |
| Looking after nonhh adult (as a primary activity) | 040402 | checking on nonhh adult, supervising nonhh adult, monitoring nonhh adult |
| Providing medical care to nonhh adult | 040403 | giving nonhh adult medicine, bandaging nonhh adult |
| Obtaining medical and care services for nonhh adult | 040404 | accompanying nonhh adult to medical appt., talking to nonhh adult's doctors/nurses, meeting w/nonhh adult care provider, talking to/with nonhh adult care provider |
| Waiting associated with caring for nonhh adults | 040405 | waiting while doctor examines nonhh adult, waiting with nonhh adult at physician's office, waiting to meet a nonhh adult care provider, waiting with nonhh adult at hospital |
| Caring for nonhh adults, not elsewhere classified | 040499 | |
| Housework, cooking, & shopping assistance for nonhh adults | 040501 | doing housework for nonhh adult, cooking/preparing food for nonhh adult, doing laundry for nonhh adult (not self), shopping for nonhh adult (not self) |
| House & lawn maintenance & repair assistance for nonhh adults | 040502 | disposing of trash for nonhh adult, painting house for nonhh adult, mowing the lawn for nonhh adult, mending fence for nonhh adult, fixing plumbing leak for nonhh adult |
| Animal & pet care assistance for nonhh adults | 040503 | bathing dog for nonhh adult, walking dog for nonhh adult, feeding pets for nonhh adult |
| Vehicle & appliance maintenance/repair assistance for nonhh adults | 040504 | fixing computer for nonhh adult, fixing car for nonhh adult, changing tires for nonhh adult, fixing appliances for nonhh adult, maintaining sports equipment for nonhh adults, adjusting brakes for nonh… |
| Financial management assistance for nonhh adults | 040505 | helping nonhh adult w/taxes/bills, helping nonhh adult w/computer applications |
| Household management & paperwork assistance for nonhh adults | 040506 | running errands for nonhh adult (not self), planning events for nonhh adult, organizing party for nonhh adult, doing paperwork for nonhh adult, planning activities for nonhh adult, planning party for… |
| Picking up/dropping off nonhh adult | 040507 | picking up nonhh adult from adult's event, dropping nonhh adult off at senior center, helping nonhh adult get into car |
| Waiting associated with helping nonhh adults | 040508 | waiting to pick up nonhh adult, waiting for nonhh adult to get ready |
| Helping nonhh adults, not elsewhere classified | 040599 | |
| Caring for & helping nonhh members, not elsewhere classified | 049999 | |
| Work, main job | 050101 | teaching confirmation class (main job), phone calls to/from coworkers (main job), phone calls to/from clients (main job), attending conferences/convention (main job), enrollment in training/classes (m… |
| Work, other job(s) | 050102 | registering for class (other job), enrollment in training/classes (other job), teaching confirmation class (other job), designing/updating a website (other job), moonlighting, checking e-mail (other j… |
| Security procedures related to work | 050103 | opening bags for security search (work), passing through metal detector (work), being searched at security checkpoint (work) |
| Waiting associated with working | 050104 | |
| Working, not elsewhere classified | 050199 | |
| Socializing, relaxing, and leisure as part of job | 050201 | attending social event w/coworkers (part of job), talking w/co-workers at social event (part of job), talking w/clients at social event (part of job), attending social event w/bosses (part of job) |
| Eating and drinking as part of job | 050202 | eating/drinking w/bosses (part of job), having lunch/dinner w/clients (part of job), eating/drinking w/coworkers (part of job), eating/drinking w/clients (part of job), eating/drinking w/customers (pa… |
| Sports and exercise as part of job | 050203 | playing golf w/clients (part of job), working out w/clients (part of job), attending sporting event w/boss (part of job) |
| Security procedures as part of job | 050204 | opening bags for security search (part of job), being searched at security checkpoint (part of job), passing through metal detector (part of job) |
| Waiting associated with work-related activities | 050205 | |
| Work-related activities, not elsewhere classified | 050299 | |
| Income-generating hobbies, crafts, and food | 050301 | making furniture for sale, making pottery for sale, making dinners for sale, making tapestries/quilts for sale, drawing, painting, or sketching for sale, preparing food or drink for sale, doing woodwo… |
| Income-generating performances | 050302 | playing in a band for pay, singing for pay, dancing for pay, acting in a play for pay |
| Income-generating services | 050303 | typing paper for pay, mowing lawns for pay, shoveling snow for pay, babysitting for pay, doing household chores for pay, home improvements for pay |
| Income-generating rental property activities | 050304 | making repairs to rental property, maintaining/renovating rental property |
| Waiting associated with other income-generating activities | 050305 | |
| Other income-generating activities, not elsewhere classified | 050399 | organizing items for yard sale, selling items at flea market, collecting aluminum cans to sell for self, selling own used textbooks for pay, listing/selling items on e-bay, sorting items for garage sa… |
| Job search activities | 050401 | auditioning for acting role (non-volunteer), picking up job application, researching details about a job, submitting applications, asking former employers to provide references, sending out resumes, m… |
| Job interviewing | 050403 | scheduling/canceling interview (for self), preparing for interview, interviewing by phone or in person |
| Waiting associated with job search or interview | 050404 | waiting to go in for an interview |
| Security procedures rel. to job search/interviewing | 050405 | passing through metal detector (job search), opening bags for security search (job search), being searched at security checkpoint (job search) |
| Job search and Interviewing, not elsewhere classified | 050499 | |
| Work and work-related activities, not elsewhere classified | 059999 | |
| Taking class for degree, certification, or licensure | 060101 | taking exams (degree, certificate, or license), taking a field trip (degree, certificate, or license), taking on-line course (degree, certificate, or license), attending a seminar (degree, certificate… |
| Taking class for personal interest | 060102 | taking academic class (personal int.), taking a pottery class (personal int.), taking self-defense (personal int.), taking a retirement planning seminar, taking a massage class (personal int.), taking… |
| Waiting associated with taking classes | 060103 | waiting for the teacher |
| Security procedures rel. to taking classes | 060104 | being searched at security checkpoint (taking classes), opening bags for security search (taking classes), passing through metal detector (taking classes) |
| Taking class, not elsewhere classified | 060199 | taking SAT prep course, taking GMAT prep course, taking GRE prep course, taking a CPA prep course, attending study hall, having detention, attending class, reason unknown, having a free period, taking… |
| Extracurricular club activities | 060201 | attending American Field Service activities, inc mtgs, attending science club activities, attending Key Club activities, including meetings, attending math club activities, participating in chess club… |
| Extracurricular music & performance activities | 060202 | attending choir practice as extracurricular school activity, attending play practice, attending band practice |
| Extracurricular student government activities | 060203 | preparing for student govt elections, attending student government meetings |
| Waiting associated with extracurricular activities | 060204 | waiting for band practice to start, waiting for an after-school meeting to start |
| Education-related extracurricular activities, not elsewhere classified | 060299 | |
| Research/homework for class for degree, certification, or licensure | 060301 | writing paper/essay (degree, certificate, or licensure), attending study group (degree, certificate, or licensure), studying (degree, certificate, or licensure), reading/sending e-mail (degree, certif… |
| Research/homework for class for pers. interest | 060302 | reading/sending e-mail (class for personal int.), writing paper/essay (class for personal int.), studying (class for personal int.), reading (class for personal int.), attending study group (class for… |
| Waiting associated with research/homework | 060303 | waiting for study group |
| Research/homework not elsewhere classified | 060399 | studying for the GMAT, studying for the SAT, studying for the LSAT, preparing for the GRE, studying English (personal interest), studying for the GRE, preparing for the LSAT, preparing for SAT, studyi… |
| Administrative activities: class for degree, certification, or licensure | 060401 | registering for class (degree, certificate, or licensure), getting parking pass for class (degree, certificate, or licensure), paying tuition/fees for class (degree), getting ID for class (degree, ce… |
| Administrative activities: class for personal interest | 060402 | getting ID for class (personal interest), paying fees for class (personal interest), getting parking pass for class (personal interest), paying tuition for class (personal interest), enrolling in clas… |
| Waiting associated w/admin. activities (education) | 060403 | waiting in line to pay tuition/fees, waiting in line to register/get ID, waiting to enroll in class |
| Administrative for education, not elsewhere classified | 060499 | registering for test prep class, registering for GMAT, registering for CPA exam, registering for GRE, registering for MCAT, registering for LSAT, registering for SAT |
| Education, not elsewhere classified | 069999 | taking the MCAT, taking the LSAT, taking the SAT, taking the CPA exam, taking the GMAT, attending own graduation ceremony, taking the GRE |
| Grocery shopping | 070101 | ordering groceries online, buying/ordering/paying for groceries, talking to the produce manager |
| Purchasing gas | 070102 | buying gas/paying for gasoline, pumping gas, talking to gas station attendant |
| Purchasing food (not groceries) | 070103 | picking up take-out food, buying fast food, paying the pizza delivery person, paying for meal at restaurant, paying check for a meal/drink/snack, paying for fast food at drive-through, talking to fast… |
| Shopping, except groceries, food and gas | 070104 | test-driving a vehicle, buying appliances, buying everyday consumer goods, shopping at warehouse stores (Wal-Mart, Costco, Super-K, etc.), buying/paying for a new or used car, returning videotapes to… |
| Waiting associated with shopping | 070105 | waiting in line to pay for goods/buy gas, waiting in line to purchase groceries |
| Shopping, not elsewhere classified | 070199 | |
| Comparison shopping | 070201 | browsing through circulars, researching items/prices/availability, comparison shopping on the Internet, comparing prices at different stores, reading product reviews |
| Researching purchases, not elsewhere classified | 070299 | |
| Security procedures rel. to consumer purchases | 070301 | opening bags for security search (consumer purchases), being searched at security checkpoint (consumer purchases), passing through metal detector (consumer purchases) |
| Security procedures rel. to consumer purchases, not elsewhere classified | 070399 | |
| Consumer purchases, not elsewhere classified | 079999 | |
| Using paid childcare services | 080101 | paying for daycare, checking out daycare facility, hiring a nanny or babysitter, paying for lessons, instructions, paying for tutorial services, hiring a tutor, talking to/with the daycare provider, t… |
| Waiting associated w/purchasing childcare svcs | 080102 | waiting to meet a childcare provider |
| Using paid childcare services, not elsewhere classified | 080199 | |
| Banking | 080201 | using the ATM, talking to/with a loan officer, doing banking, applying for a loan or mortgage, applying for a loan online, finding out information about loans, talking to/with a teller, making a withd… |
| Using other financial services | 080202 | meeting with claims adjuster, talking to/with claims adjusters, completing a credit card application, talking to/with an accountant, meeting with stockbroker, talking to/with insurance agents, meeting… |
| Waiting associated w/banking/financial services | 080203 | waiting in line at the bank |
| Using financial services and banking, not elsewhere classified | 080299 | |
| Using legal services | 080301 | meeting with arbitrator/mediator, talking to/with a mediator, meeting with a lawyer/paralegal, talking to/with a lawyer, paying a lawyer, talking to/with a paralegal/arbitrator |
| Waiting associated with legal services | 080302 | waiting to meet a lawyer |
| Using legal services, not elsewhere classified | 080399 | |
| Using health and care services outside the home | 080401 | purchasing elder care services, receiving physical therapy, having outpatient treatment, having acupuncture, attending group therapy, checking out adult care facility, having dental work done, having… |
| Using in-home health and care services | 080402 | hiring someone to look after hh adult, receiving in-home healthcare |
| Waiting associated with medical services | 080403 | waiting for lab test results, waiting at the physician's office, waiting for surgery |
| Using medical services, not elsewhere classified | 080499 | |
| Using personal care services | 080501 | getting a haircut, having a facial, talking to/with the manicurist, having a pedicure, having nails done, getting hair done, paying for a haircut, getting a tan at the tanning salon, talking to/with t… |
| Waiting associated w/personal care services | 080502 | waiting for the barber |
| Using personal care services, not elsewhere classified | 080599 | |
| Activities rel. to purchasing/selling real estate | 080601 | signing a lease, meeting a real estate agent, renting storage space, purchasing house, apartment, land, putting up "for sale" signs for house, writing a contract on an apartment, reading real estate a… |
| Waiting associated w/purchasing/selling real estate | 080602 | waiting for a real estate agent |
| Using real estate services, not elsewhere classified | 080699 | |
| Using veterinary services | 080701 | paying for pet health insurance, paying for veterinary services, talking to/with vet assistant/vet tech., talking to/with vet, purchasing medicine for a pet |
| Waiting associated with veterinary services | 080702 | waiting for the vet |
| Using veterinary services, not elsewhere classified | 080799 | |
| Security procedures rel. to professional/personal svcs. | 080801 | opening bags for security search (professional svcs), passing through metal detector (professional svcs), being searched at security checkpoint (professional svcs) |
| Security procedures rel. to professional/personal svcs not elsewhere classified | 080899 | |
| Professional and personal services, not elsewhere classified | 089999 | sitting for photos at a portrait studio, meeting with a wedding planner, having a family portrait made |
| Using interior cleaning services | 090101 | hiring carpet cleaners, hiring a butler, paying a cleaning service, talking to/meeting with the maid/maid service, hiring a cleaning service or maid |
| Using meal preparation services | 090102 | paying the caterer, talking to/meeting with caterer, tipping the wait staff or bartender, meeting a caterer, hiring a caterer, talking to/meeting with reception planner, hiring a personal chef, hiring… |
| Using clothing repair and cleaning services | 090103 | having a dress hemmed, paying the tailor, having a garment altered, picking up clothing at the dry cleaners, dropping off clothes at the dry cleaners, paying the drycleaner, having shirts laundered, h… |
| Waiting associated with using household services | 090104 | watching paid cook prepare a meal, waiting for the cleaning service, waiting for meal preparation services |
| Using household services, not elsewhere classified | 090199 | |
| Using home maint/repair/décor/construction svcs | 090201 | hiring/meeting with an architect, hiring a prof. home remodeling svc., talking to/with electrician or plumber, hiring a contractor, meeting with a contractor, talking to/meeting with movers, hiring so… |
| Waiting associated w/ home main/repair/décor/constr | 090202 | waiting for architect, watching repair person, waiting while repairs are made, waiting for cleaners to finish, watching movers |
| Using home maint/repair/décor/constr services, not elsewhere classified | 090299 | |
| Using pet services | 090301 | talking to/with animal trainer, paying the pet sitter/walker, talking to/with the groomer, paying the pet groomer, hiring a pet trainer, talking to/with the pet sitter, meeting with pet trainer, atten… |
| Waiting associated with pet services | 090302 | watching pet trainer, waiting for pet services, watching pet groomer |
| Using pet services, not elsewhere classified | 090399 | |
| Using lawn and garden services | 090401 | meeting with landscaper, hiring someone to rake leaves, talking to/with the landscaper, talking to/with a plant-sitter, hiring someone to cut grass, hiring a landscaper, hiring someone to water housep… |
| Waiting associated with using lawn & garden services | 090402 | waiting for landscaper, watching landscaper |
| Using lawn and garden services, not elsewhere classified | 090499 | |
| Using vehicle maintenance or repair services | 090501 | paying a mechanic, paying for repair work done on car, paying for a car wash, talking to/with auto body repair person, talking to/with mechanic, paying for a tune-up/oil change, talking to/with servic… |
| Waiting associated with vehicle main. or repair svcs | 090502 | watching car being washed, waiting while car is repaired, waiting while car is washed |
| Using vehicle maint. & repair svcs, not elsewhere classified | 090599 | |
| Using household services, not elsewhere classified | 099999 | using butchering services, talking to telephone repairperson |
| Using police and fire services | 100101 | being questioned by police, meeting with detective, talking to police officer, helping the police with something, being stopped for traffic violation, obtaining police or fire services |
| Using social services | 100102 | applying for relief services, meeting social worker, applying for social services, collecting unemployment benefits, filling out forms to receive compensation, applying for unemployment benefits, talk… |
| Obtaining licenses & paying fines, fees, taxes | 100103 | paying property taxes at gov't. office, obtaining boat licensing, paying overdue library book fines, taking a driving exam, getting fishing/crabbing license, paying for a pet or sporting license, talk… |
| Using government services, not elsewhere classified | 100199 | |
| Civic obligations & participation | 100201 | acting as a witness in court, doing court-ordered community service, attending zoning hearings, meeting w/congressperson, serving on jury duty, talking to immigration/naturalization agent, talking to… |
| Civic obligations & participation, not elsewhere classified | 100299 | |
| Waiting associated with using government services | 100304 | |
| Waiting associated with civic obligations & participation | 100305 | |
| Waiting assoc. w/govt svcs or civic obligations, not elsewhere classified | 100399 | |
| Security procedures rel. to govt svcs/civic obligations | 100401 | being searched at security checkpoint (govt svcs), passing through metal detector (govt svcs), opening bags for security search (govt svcs) |
| Security procedures rel. to govt svcs/civic obligations, not elsewhere classified | 100499 | |
| Government services, not elsewhere classified | 109999 | |
| Eating and drinking | 110101 | taking a lunch break |
| Eating and drinking, not elsewhere classified | 110199 | |
| Waiting associated w/eating & drinking | 110201 | waiting for the pizza delivery person, waiting for food to be delivered, waiting for the check, waiting for a table, waiting to place an order |
| Waiting associated with eating & drinking, not elsewhere classified | 110299 | |
| Eating and drinking, not elsewhere classified | 119999 | |
| Socializing and communicating with others | 120101 | talking with acquaintances, opening wedding presents (with others), giving gifts to friends, spending time with friends, hugging/kissing neighbors, hugging/kissing acquaintances/others, entertaining f… |
| Socializing and communicating, not elsewhere classified | 120199 | |
| Attending or hosting parties/receptions/ceremonies | 120201 | attending birthday parties, attending parties, attending holiday open house, attending bachelor/ette party, attending receptions, attending housewarming, attending graduation ceremonies (for adults),… |
| Attending meetings for personal interest (not volunteering) | 120202 | attending professional meetings (not work), attending a homeowner's association meeting, attending a senior citizens meeting, attending fraternity/sorority meetings, attending a Weight Watchers meetin… |
| Attending/hosting social events, not elsewhere classified | 120299 | |
| Relaxing, thinking | 120301 | grieving, lying around/sitting around, sunbathing, doing nothing/goofing off/wasting time, watching wife garden/watching husband cook dinner, worrying/crying, breaks at work, unspecified activity, res… |
| Tobacco and drug use | 120302 | having a cigarette/rolling a cigarette, smoking marijuana/pot/weed, smoking a cigarette/cigar/pipe, chewing tobacco/using recreational drugs |
| Television and movies (not religious) | 120303 | watching TV or a DVD/video/instructional video, watching videos on YouTube, watching TV/DVDs on computer (personal interest), setting TiVo/DVR, borrowing movies from or returning movies to the library… |
| Television (religious) | 120304 | watching religious broadcasting |
| Listening to the radio | 120305 | listening to music on the radio, listening to podcast, listening to public radio/a radio talk show, listening to Pandora, listening to the top ten on the radio |
| Listening to/playing music (not radio) | 120306 | playing musical instrument (leisure), composing music, tuning musical instruments, listening to recorded music/records/CDs/DVDs/tapes, listening to someone play the piano, singing/singing karaoke/Chri… |
| Playing games | 120307 | spinning dreidels, working jigsaw puzzles/crossword puzzles, hitting a pinata, hiding matzo (Passover)/hiding Easter eggs, playing computer games/playing games over the Internet, playing board games/S… |
| Computer use for leisure (exc. Games) | 120308 | checking MySpace (personal interest), writing computer software (personal interest), computer use, leisure (personal interest), computer use, unspecified, Using Twitter or tweeting (personal interest)… |
| Arts and crafts as a hobby | 120309 | making pottery/sculpting/wood working, scrapbooking, making a scrapbook, dyeing Easter eggs, making holiday/other decorations, making Halloween costumes (for self), taking pictures/snapshots/photograp… |
| Collecting as a hobby | 120310 | collecting/organizing stamps or coin collection |
| Hobbies, except arts & crafts and collecting | 120311 | bird watching, researching family tree |
| Reading for personal interest | 120312 | checking out library books, borrowing books from the library, listening to books on tape (personal interest), returning library books/browsing at the library, being read to (personal interest), readin… |
| Writing for personal interest | 120313 | writing in diary/journal (personal interest), editing (personal interest), blogging (personal interest), writing lyrics, writing stories (personal interest) |
| Relaxing and leisure, not elsewhere classified | 120399 | looking at photos on computer or camera, looking at pictures in photo album |
| Attending performing arts | 120401 | attending jazz bar, attending a concert, attending musicals, attending dance troupe performances, attending comedy club, attending plays, attending the ballet, attending opera, attending the theater |
| Attending museums | 120402 | attending an art gallery, attending an arboretum, attending exhibitions, visiting the zoo, attending a botanical garden |
| Attending movies/film | 120403 | attending the movies |
| Attending gambling establishments | 120404 | attending a casino, gambling, playing craps, betting on the horses, playing keno |
| Security procedures rel. to arts & entertainment | 120405 | being searched at security checkpoint (art/entertainment), opening bags for security search (art/entertainment), passing through metal detector (art/entertainment) |
| Arts and entertainment, not elsewhere classified | 120499 | attending a carnival, setting off fireworks, attending a flower show, attending an amusement park, attending a festival, visiting historic sites, attending the circus, attending an auto show, attendin… |
| Waiting assoc. w/socializing & communicating | 120501 | |
| Waiting assoc. w/attending/hosting social events | 120502 | |
| Waiting associated with relaxing/leisure | 120503 | |
| Waiting associated with arts & entertainment | 120504 | |
| Waiting associated with socializing, not elsewhere classified | 120599 | |
| Socializing, relaxing, and leisure, not elsewhere classified | 129999 | |
| Doing aerobics | 130101 | doing low-impact aerobics, Zumba, talking to aerobics instructor, doing high-impact aerobics, doing step aerobics |
| Playing baseball | 130102 | talking to baseball coach |
| Playing basketball | 130103 | talking to basketball referee |
| Biking | 130104 | registering for a bike race, biking/mountain biking, spinning, riding a stationary bike |
| Playing billiards | 130105 | playing snooker, shooting pool |
| Boating | 130106 | crewing, sailing, canoeing, yachting, kayaking, rafting |
| Bowling | 130107 | playing ten pins, playing duck pins |
| Climbing, spelunking, caving | 130108 | rock climbing, mountain climbing |
| Dancing | 130109 | |
| Participating in equestrian sports | 130110 | horseback riding, playing polo, steeple chase |
| Fencing | 130111 | |
| Fishing | 130112 | clam-digging, ice fishing, talking to the boat captain, deep-sea fishing, fly fishing, crabbing |
| Playing football | 130113 | playing touch football, talking to the football referee, playing flag football |
| Golfing | 130114 | hitting balls at the driving range, practicing putting, playing the front 9, talking to the caddy, playing the back 9 |
| Doing gymnastics | 130115 | using the balance beam, using uneven bars, using parallel bars, talking to the gymnastics coach, tumbling, using the pommel horse |
| Hiking | 130116 | |
| Playing hockey | 130117 | playing field hockey, playing ice hockey, talking to the hockey coach |
| Hunting | 130118 | hunting deer/elk, talking to the hunting guide, hunting ducks, hunting game |
| Participating in martial arts | 130119 | doing kickboxing, doing tae kwon do, doing karate, talking to martial arts instructor |
| Playing racquet sports | 130120 | talking to the tennis coach, playing racquetball, playing lacrosse, playing squash, playing badminton, playing handball, playing tennis |
| Participating in rodeo competitions | 130121 | calf roping, barrel riding |
| Rollerblading | 130122 | inline skating, roller-skating, skateboarding |
| Playing rugby | 130123 | |
| Running | 130124 | running on a treadmill, running a marathon, running cross country, running a race/organized run, jogging, talking to race officials |
| Skiing, ice skating, snowboarding | 130125 | sledding, snow tubing |
| Playing soccer | 130126 | |
| Softball | 130127 | playing wiffle ball |
| Using cardiovascular equipment | 130128 | using the Stairmaster, using the rowing machine, using the elliptical |
| Vehicle touring/racing | 130129 | 4-wheeling, riding in or driving a dune buggy, doing motocross, snowmobiling, riding in a go-cart, stock car racing, drag racing |
| Playing volleyball | 130130 | playing Wally ball |
| Walking | 130131 | speed walking, power walking, walking on a treadmill |
| Participating in water sports | 130132 | boogie-boarding, playing water polo, water aerobics, waterskiing, river tubing, surfing, body surfing, diving, scuba diving, talking to the swimming coach, snorkeling, swimming |
| Weightlifting/strength training | 130133 | bodybuilding, lifting weights |
| Working out, unspecified | 130134 | doing cardio (unspecified), stretching, doing calisthenics |
| Wrestling | 130135 | Greco-Roman wrestling, talking to the wrestling referee, freestyle wrestling |
| Doing yoga | 130136 | Pilates, talking to the yoga instructor |
| Playing sports not elsewhere classified | 130199 | tai chi, curling, hang-gliding, skydiving, javelin, ping-pong, pole vaulting, skeet-shooting, discus, footbag, boxing, throwing a Frisbee, collecting firewood for camp, croquet, windsurfing, setting u… |
| Watching aerobics | 130201 | |
| Watching baseball | 130202 | |
| Watching basketball | 130203 | |
| Watching biking | 130204 | watching a bicycle race |
| Watching billiards | 130205 | watching pool players, watching snooker players |
| Watching boating | 130206 | watching yachting, watching rafting, watching canoeing, watching crewing, watching sailing, watching kayaking |
| Watching bowling | 130207 | watching ten pins, watching duck pins |
| Watching climbing, spelunking, caving | 130208 | |
| Watching dancing | 130209 | |
| Watching equestrian sports | 130210 | watching polo game, watching a steeple chase, watching horseback riding |
| Watching fencing | 130211 | |
| Watching fishing | 130212 | watching clam-digging, watching deep-sea fishing, watching crabbing, watching fly fishing |
| Watching football | 130213 | watching tag football, watching touch football |
| Watching golfing | 130214 | watching a golf tournament |
| Watching gymnastics | 130215 | watching tumbling, watching balance beam completion, watching parallel bar competition |
| Watching hockey | 130216 | watching ice hockey, watching field hockey |
| Watching martial arts | 130217 | watching karate, watching kickboxing |
| Watching racquet sports | 130218 | watching squash, watching tennis, watching lacrosse, watching handball, watching racquetball, watching badminton |
| Watching rodeo competitions | 130219 | |
| Watching rollerblading | 130220 | watching roller-skating, watching skateboarding |
| Watching rugby | 130221 | |
| Watching running | 130222 | watching a running race, watching cross country running, watching an organized run, watching a marathon |
| Watching skiing, ice skating, snowboarding | 130223 | watching snow tubing |
| Watching soccer | 130224 | |
| Watching softball | 130225 | watching wiffle ball |
| Watching vehicle touring/racing | 130226 | watching 4-wheeling, watching a drag race, watching a stock car race, watching snowmobiling, watching a motocross race |
| Watching volleyball | 130227 | watching Wally ball |
| Watching walking | 130228 | watching a walking sporting event |
| Watching water sports | 130229 | watching a water polo match, watching a swim/dive meet, watching water aerobics |
| Watching weightlifting/strength training | 130230 | watching weightlifting competition |
| Watching people working out, unspecified | 130231 | |
| Watching wrestling | 130232 | |
| Attending sporting events, not elsewhere classified | 130299 | watching skeet-shooting, watching hang-gliding, watching cheerleading, watching croquet game, watching archery, watching ping-pong, watching pole vaulting, watching discus, watching windsurfing, watch… |
| Waiting related to playing sports or exercising | 130301 | |
| Waiting related to attending sporting events | 130302 | |
| Waiting associated with sports, exercise, & recreation, not elsewhere classified | 130399 | |
| Security related to playing sports or exercising | 130401 | passing through metal detector (playing sports), being searched at security checkpoint (playing sports), opening bags for security search (playing sports) |
| Security related to attending sporting events | 130402 | passing through metal detector (attending sports), opening bags for security search (attending sports), being searched at security checkpoint (attending sports) |
| Security related to sports, exercise, & recreation, not elsewhere classified | 130499 | |
| Sports, exercise, & recreation, not elsewhere classified | 139999 | |
| Attending religious services | 140101 | attending a blessing, leading blessings, attending church revival, attending funerals/attending wakes, memorial services, attending confirmation service, attending church services/synagogue/temple/mos… |
| Participation in religious practices | 140102 | preparing the sacrament/communion, lighting advent wreath, attending a religious retreat, lighting menorah candles (Hanukkah), participating in church musical performance, ushering for religious servi… |
| Waiting associated w/religious & spiritual activities | 140103 | Waiting associated w/ religious & spiritual activities |
| Security procedures rel. to religious & spiritual activities | 140104 | being searched at security checkpoint (religious activities), opening bags for security search (religious activities), passing through metal detector (religious activities) |
| Religious education activities | 140105 | attending confirmation class/attending Sunday school, teaching bat/bar mitvah class, preparing materials for Bible study, reading (other: confirmation class), reading/studying scriptures for Sunday sc… |
| Religious and spiritual activities, not elsewhere classified | 149999 | |
| Computer use | 150101 | loading computer software (volunteer), computer use, unspecified (volunteer), setting up computer (volunteer), designing website for volunteer org., checking e-mail (volunteer), surfing the internet (… |
| Organizing and preparing | 150102 | completing paperwork (volunteer), preparing/organizing schedules (volunteer), addressing envelopes (volunteer), filing (volunteer), reviewing applications (volunteer), re-shelving library books (volun… |
| Reading | 150103 | reviewing notes, briefs, papers (volunteer), reading the Bible (volunteer), reading books, journals, newspapers (volunteer), reading scriptures (volunteer) |
| Telephone calls (except hotline counseling) | 150104 | making phone calls (volunteer), answering phones (volunteer) |
| Writing | 150105 | editing newsletters (volunteer), writing letters/memos (volunteer) |
| Fundraising | 150106 | donating money (volunteer), running a race to raise money (volunteer), collecting monetary donations (volunteer), helping with a yard sale (volunteer), ringing a bell for the Salvation Army (volunteer… |
| Administrative & support activities, not elsewhere classified | 150199 | collecting signatures for a petition (volunteer), counted church offering (volunteer) |
| Food preparation, presentation, clean-up | 150201 | preparing food for a fundraiser (volunteer), serving food at a homeless shelter (volunteer), donating food to a food bank (volunteer), baking cookies for the PTA bake sale (volunteer), working in a so… |
| Collecting & delivering clothing & other goods | 150202 | collecting toys (volunteer), donating books (volunteer), collecting used electronics (volunteer), collecting school supplies (volunteer), sorting clothing (volunteer), loading items into vehicle (volu… |
| Providing care | 150203 | playing with children (volunteer), visiting with others (volunteer), spending time with hospice patients (volunteer), walking dogs at animal shelter (volunteer), chaperoning (volunteer), acting as an… |
| Teaching, leading, counseling, mentoring | 150204 | leading a tour (volunteer), assisting in a classroom (volunteer), leading a musical group (volunteer), counseling at a halfway house (volunteer), leading Boy Scout meeting (volunteer), leading religio… |
| Social service & care activities, not elsewhere classified | 150299 | sewing items to donate (volunteer), making quilts for soldiers (volunteer), knitting (volunteer), making crafts (volunteer) |
| Building houses, wildlife sites, & other structures | 150301 | building playgrounds (volunteer), building a wildlife refuge area (volunteer), building houses for Habitat for Humanity (volunteer) |
| Indoor & outdoor maintenance, repair, & clean-up | 150302 | painting (volunteer), planting trees (volunteer), clearing brush (volunteer), cleaning parks/streets (volunteer), maintaining hiking trails (volunteer), watering trees (volunteer), weeding (volunteer)… |
| Indoor & outdoor maintenance, building & clean-up activities, not elsewhere classified | 150399 | |
| Performing | 150401 | auctioneering a benefit auction (volunteer), practicing for a performance (volunteer), dancing in a performance (volunteer), performing music (volunteer), acting in a performance (volunteer), emceeing… |
| Serving at volunteer events & cultural activities | 150402 | ushering for a benefit performance (volunteer), running a carnival/festival booth (volunteer), supporting racers (volunteer), constructing a float for a parade (volunteer), working a booth at a fair (… |
| Participating in performance & cultural activities, not elsewhere classified | 150499 | |
| Attending meetings, conferences, & training | 150501 | serving on a board (volunteer), chairing a committee (volunteer), attending training (volunteer), serving on a finance committee (volunteer), attending meetings (volunteer), attending seminars (volunt… |
| Attending meetings, conferences, & training, not elsewhere classified | 150599 | |
| Public health activities | 150601 | donating blood (volunteer), providing medical care (volunteer) |
| Public safety activities | 150602 | being on duty as firefighter (volunteer), patrolling for neighborhood crime watch (volunteer) |
| Public health & safety activities, not elsewhere classified | 150699 | |
| Waiting associated with volunteer activities | 150701 | |
| Waiting associated with volunteer activities, not elsewhere classified | 150799 | |
| Security procedures related to volunteer activities | 150801 | passing through metal detector (volunteer), opening bags for security search (volunteer), being searched at security checkpoint (volunteer) |
| Security procedures related to volunteer activities, not elsewhere classified | 150899 | |
| Volunteer activities, not elsewhere classified | 159999 | inventorying bird or other wildlife populations (volunteer), monitoring water quality (volunteer), shopping (volunteer), greeting people at church (volunteer), picketing (volunteer), running a race (v… |
| Telephone calls to/from family members | 160101 | talking on phone to relatives, Skyping with my sister |
| Telephone calls to/from friends, neighbors, or acquaintances | 160102 | talking on phone to girlfriend, talking on phone to fiancee, talking on phone to friends/neighbors/acquaintances, texting with a friend, talking on phone to boyfriend |
| Telephone calls to/from education services providers | 160103 | talking on phone to a professor, talking on phone to a school nurse, talking on phone to a school cafeteria worker, talking on phone to a principal, talking on phone to a teacher, talking on phone to… |
| Telephone calls to/from salespeople | 160104 | talking on phone to a customer service representative, talking on phone to a cashier, talking on phone to a telemarketer, talking on phone to a salesperson, talking on phone to a sales clerk, talking… |
| Telephone calls to/from professional or personal care svcs providers | 160105 | talking on phone to a barber/hairstylist/manicurist, talking on phone to a lawyer/mediator/paralegal, talking on phone to a pharmacist, talking on phone to a doctor/nurse/veterinarian, talking on phon… |
| Telephone calls to/from household services providers | 160106 | talking on phone to an architect, talking on phone to a mechanic/auto body repair person, talking on phone to a cleaning service/caterer, talking on phone to a plumber/electrician/contractor, talking… |
| Telephone calls to/from paid child or adult care providers | 160107 | talking on phone to a babysitter, talking on phone to day care provider, talking on phone to a tutor |
| Telephone calls to/from government officials | 160108 | talking on phone to police or firefighters, talking on phone to a court employee, talking on phone to a U.S. postal employee, talking on phone to a politician, talking on phone to a congressperson, ta… |
| Telephone calls (to or from), not elsewhere classified | 160199 | talking on phone to ex-husband, talking on phone, no more info provided |
| Waiting associated with telephone calls | 160201 | waiting to use a pay phone, waiting for a phone call |
| Waiting associated with telephone calls, not elsewhere classified | 160299 | |
| Telephone calls, not elsewhere classified | 169999 | |
| Travel related to personal care | 180101 | |
| Travel related to personal care, not elsewhere classified | 180199 | |
| Travel related to housework | 180201 | |
| Travel related to food & drink prep., clean-up, & presentation | 180202 | |
| Travel related to interior maintenance, repair, & decoration | 180203 | |
| Travel related to exterior maintenance, repair, & decoration | 180204 | |
| Travel related to lawn, garden, and houseplant care | 180205 | |
| Travel related to care for animals and pets (not vet care) | 180206 | |
| Travel related to vehicle care & maintenance (by self) | 180207 | |
| Travel related to appliance, tool, and toy set-up, repair, & maintenance (by self) | 180208 | |
| Travel related to household management | 180209 | |
| Travel related to household activities, not elsewhere classified | 180299 | |
| Travel related to caring for & helping hh children | 180301 | |
| Travel related to hh children's education | 180302 | |
| Travel related to hh children's health | 180303 | |
| Travel related to caring for hh adults | 180304 | |
| Travel related to helping hh adults | 180305 | |
| Travel rel. to caring for & helping hh members, not elsewhere classified | 180399 | |
| Travel related to caring for and helping nonhh children | 180401 | |
| Travel related to nonhh children's education | 180402 | |
| Travel related to nonhh children's health | 180403 | |
| Travel related to caring for nonhh adults | 180404 | |
| Travel related to helping nonhh adults | 180405 | |
| Travel rel. to caring for & helping nonhh members, not elsewhere classified | 180499 | |
| Travel related to working | 180501 | |
| Travel related to work-related activities | 180502 | |
| Travel related to income-generating activities | 180503 | |
| Travel related to job search & interviewing | 180504 | |
| Travel related to work, not elsewhere classified | 180599 | |
| Travel related to taking class | 180601 | |
| Travel related to extracurricular activities (ex. Sports) | 180602 | |
| Travel related to research/homework | 180603 | |
| Travel related to registration/administrative activities | 180604 | |
| Travel related to education, not elsewhere classified | 180699 | |
| Travel related to grocery shopping | 180701 | |
| Travel related to purchasing gas | 180702 | |
| Travel related to purchasing food (not groceries) | 180703 | |
| Travel related to shopping, ex groceries, food, and gas | 180704 | |
| Travel related to consumer purchases, not elsewhere classified | 180799 | |
| Travel related to using childcare services | 180801 | |
| Travel related to using financial services and banking | 180802 | |
| Travel related to using legal services | 180803 | |
| Travel related to using medical services | 180804 | |
| Travel related to using personal care services | 180805 | |
| Travel related to using real estate services | 180806 | |
| Travel related to using veterinary services | 180807 | |
| Travel rel. to using prof. & personal care services, not elsewhere classified | 180899 | |
| Travel related to using household services | 180901 | |
| Travel related to using home main./repair/décor./construction svcs | 180902 | |
| Travel related to using pet services (not vet) | 180903 | |
| Travel related to using lawn and garden services | 180904 | |
| Travel related to using vehicle maintenance & repair services | 180905 | |
| Travel related to using household services, not elsewhere classified | 180999 | |
| Travel related to using government services | 181001 | |
| Travel related to civic obligations & participation | 181002 | |
| Travel rel. to govt svcs & civic obligations, not elsewhere classified | 181099 | |
| Travel related to eating and drinking | 181101 | |
| Travel related to eating and drinking, not elsewhere classified | 181199 | |
| Travel related to socializing and communicating | 181201 | |
| Travel related to attending or hosting social events | 181202 | |
| Travel related to relaxing and leisure | 181203 | |
| Travel related to arts and entertainment | 181204 | |
| Travel as a form of entertainment | 181205 | driving, no purpose (pleasure driving), sightseeing on a tour bus, driving around looking at Christmas lights |
| Travel rel. to socializing, relaxing, & leisure, not elsewhere classified | 181299 | |
| Travel related to participating in sports/exercise/recreation | 181301 | |
| Travel related to attending sporting/recreational events | 181302 | |
| Travel related to sports, exercise, & recreation, not elsewhere classified | 181399 | |
| Travel related to religious/spiritual practices | 181401 | |
| Travel rel. to religious/spiritual activities, not elsewhere classified | 181499 | |
| Travel related to volunteering | 181501 | |
| Travel related to volunteer activities, not elsewhere classified | 181599 | |
| Travel related to phone calls | 181601 | |
| Travel rel. to phone calls, not elsewhere classified | 181699 | |
| Security procedures related to traveling | 181801 | passing through metal detector, being searched at security checkpoint (traveling), waiting in line at security checkpoint, opening bags for security search (traveling) |
| Security procedures related to traveling, not elsewhere classified | 181899 | |
| Traveling, not elsewhere classified | 189999 | hailing help after accident/emergency, changing a flat tire, waiting to check bags for flight, exchanging insurance info after accident, walking to get help after travel accident, travel accident, tak… |
| Insufficient detail in verbatim | 500101 | |
| Missing travel or destination | 500103 | |
| Respondent refused to provide information/"none of your business" | 500105 | |
| Gap/can't remember | 500106 | |
| Unable to code activity at 1st tier | 500107 |