This statistic provides a comparison of the average amount of time spent eating and drinking by gender in OECD member countries as well as China, India and South Africa. As of 2016, the average time spent eating in France was 130 and 133 minutes per day for women and men respectively. This is significantly higher than the averages of 58 minutes for women and 61 minutes for men in Canada.
Average minutes per day spent eating and drinking in OECD countries plus China, India and South Africa by gender, as of 2016
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OECD. (March 7, 2016). Average minutes per day spent eating and drinking in OECD countries plus China, India and South Africa by gender, as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/521972/time-spent-eating-drinking-countries/
OECD. "Average minutes per day spent eating and drinking in OECD countries plus China, India and South Africa by gender, as of 2016." Chart. March 7, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/521972/time-spent-eating-drinking-countries/
OECD. (2016). Average minutes per day spent eating and drinking in OECD countries plus China, India and South Africa by gender, as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/521972/time-spent-eating-drinking-countries/
OECD. "Average Minutes per Day Spent Eating and Drinking in Oecd Countries plus China, India and South Africa by Gender, as of 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/521972/time-spent-eating-drinking-countries/
OECD, Average minutes per day spent eating and drinking in OECD countries plus China, India and South Africa by gender, as of 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/521972/time-spent-eating-drinking-countries/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Average minutes per day spent eating and drinking in OECD countries plus China, India and South Africa by gender, as of 2016 [Graph], OECD, March 7, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/521972/time-spent-eating-drinking-countries/