We all need an escape from the pandemic and real life. A new study looked how people trying to fill their time.
Most (65%) struggle to stick with a hobby during quarantine so they find other ways to fill their time. Video games, binging TV, book reading, and crossword puzzles are the top things they do.
71% in the survey started video gaming more since the pandemic started. It’s bringing the family together more too. 62% say it’s brought them closer with their children. They’ve also reported connecting more with their siblings and 30% have played with old college friends.
Here are the top 10 ways people are staying busy during quarantine:
- Played video games (88%)
- Binge-watched a TV series (64%)
- Read a book (63%)
- Completed crosswords (61%)
- Finished a puzzle (59%)
- Learned a new hobby (55%)
- Played a board game (52%)
- Purchased an adult coloring book (49%)
- Completed a DIY project (45%)
- Listened to podcasts (38%)