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Archive Home > 2006 > January > 29 > Central Oregonians enjoying increased leisure time

Central Oregonians enjoying increased leisure time

By Jenn Wiant / The Bulletin
January 29, 2006

WASHINGTON - Leisure time in America has increased dramatically since 1965, according to research by a University of Chicago economics professor, and two-thirds of that increase has been spent watching television.

Of the six- to eight-hour increase in weekly leisure time over the past 40 years,....

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