Hours per day that individuals age 55 and over spent doing selected activities Average hours per day Ages 55-64 Ages 65-74 Ages 75+ Working 3.4 1.1 0.3 Household activities 2.1 2.4 2.3 Leisure and sports 5.2 6.7 7.6 Sleeping 8.4 8.8 9.1 NOTE: Data include all days of the week and are averages for 2006-10. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics