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Country:	AUSTRALIA 1976
Study Title:	Northwest Region Health and Social Survey
Collector:	Institute of Mental Health Research in Melbourne
When Conducted:	1976
Sampling Method and Study Design:	Part of a larger study on quality of life; time budget component to determine the mean weekly time people aged 12+ spend on various activities; random sample drawn in Northwest Melbourne of 1,254 dwellings, simple seven-day diaries completed before a household interview
Sample Size:	Achieved useful sample 940 households
Response Rate:	75% fully responded
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Source of Information:	John Wilson. (1988) Information Paper: Time Use Pilot Survey, Sydney, May-June 1987. Australian Bureau of Statistics, Catalogue No. 4111.1
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