What are we spending our lives on?

What are we spending our lives on?

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Did you know that you spend 26 years of your life sleeping and 11 years sitting in front of the TV? Let's see how much time and what activities a person spends during his life, the average value of which is 75 years. These statistics may surprise you.

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What are we spending our lives on?

1. Women: 136 days to prepare to leave the house

According to research conducted by Skinbliss, women spend 136 days in their lives showering, dressing, and doing makeup in front of the mirror before leaving the house. (Photo: Christopher Weidlich / Corbis).

What are we spending our lives on?

2. Men: 46 days to prepare to leave the house

The same study shows that men spend 46 days doing the same. (Photo: Antonio Saba / cultura / Corbis).

What are we spending our lives on?

3.11 months of looking at women

A Kodak study found that men spend 43 minutes daily (or 11 months in their lifetime) staring at women. (Photo: Rainer Holz / Corbis).

What are we spending our lives on?

4. 3 years wash

According to Newstrategist research, people spend almost 3 years of their lives washing clothes. (Photo: VStock LLC / Tetra Images / Corb).

What are we spending our lives on?

5.15 days of fun

According to a study by Ocean Village, a person laughs for about 6 minutes every day. In the recent past, people were more joyful - in the 50s, people devoted 18 minutes to laughter every day. (Photo: OJO Images / REX).

What are we spending our lives on?

6. Men: 9 hours of ecstasy

Studies by German doctors have shown that the average male orgasm lasts 12.4 seconds, which, in total, gives 9 hours and 18 seconds over a lifetime. (Photo: Cultura / Getty Images).

What are we spending our lives on?

7. Women: 90 minutes of ecstasy

These same studies have determined an average female orgasm time of 1.7 seconds, which is less than an hour and a half over a lifetime. (Photo: REX / DK Images).

What are we spending our lives on?

8.27 days waiting for public transport

Waiting at aprons and bus stops takes 27 days of our lives. (Photo: Bloomberg).

What are we spending our lives on?

9.7 years in bed

Canadian researchers have calculated that people spend about 7 years of their lives lying in bed before going to sleep. (Photo: Todd Warnock / Corbis).

What are we spending our lives on?

10.4 years talking on the phone at work

According to research from the University of London, people spend 4 years of their lives talking on the phone at work. (Photo: Bloomberg).

What are we spending our lives on?

11.27 days of dating

British couples spend about 27 days of their lives cuddling, watching the sunset, and dating, according to a TripAdvisor study. (Photo: Tim Hale Photography / Corbis).

What are we spending our lives on?

12.5 months of complaints about poor service

According to research by Hilary Blinds, people complain about poor service for an average of 8 minutes daily. During the whole life, this gives 5 months. (Photo: @corbis).

What are we spending our lives on?

13.26 years of sleep

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development has established in its research that a person spends 26 years of his life in a dream. (Photo: VOISIN / PHANIE / REX).

What are we spending our lives on?

14.38 hours annually in traffic jams

A Texas A&M study found that the average American spends about 38 hours in traffic jams annually. In big cities, this figure reaches 60 hours. (Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS).

What are we spending our lives on?

15.11 years watching TV

Watching TV programs takes about half of people's free time. (Photo: Mika / Corbis).

What are we spending our lives on?

16.10 years to work

Research in the United States shows that people between the ages of 20 and 65 work about 40 hours weekly, which gives 10 years and 3 months for their entire life. (Photo: Yagi Studio / 13 / Digital Visio).

What are we spending our lives on?

17.4 months to shave

Research by Reader's Digest has shown that men spend 3,000 hours or 4 months of their lives shaving. (Photo: John Fedele / Blend Images / Cor).

What are we spending our lives on?

18. Year in front of the monitor

A child born in 2013 will spend a year in front of a computer monitor even before he turns 7. (Photo: REX / Misty Bedwell / Design Pics).

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