Conference Paper

Bathing – A Submerged Subject – Why Some Personal Care Activity is Missing in Time Diary Data

By Kimberly Fisher and Julia Twigg

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International Association for Time-Use Research Conference

Abstract

This paper examines changes in reported bathing habits in the United Kingdom. Bathing is a field of activity often under-reported in time diaries, and this paper also explores the implications of this under-reporting for time diary data collection and analysis.