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Nowadays it is possible to change one’s career, acquire a new specialty or broaden one’s general knowledge at any point in life. A person’s education starts early on in kindergarten and continues in basic school. Many people study their whole lives. Adults have more learning opportunities than ever before. In addition to universities, one can study in training centres and participate in short courses. There are more and more e-learning programmes, which also makes international education more widely available. Education statistics provide information on fields of education, educational

Everybody has 24 hours in a day, but how we spend these hours differs from person to person. Time use depends on our personal preferences and responsibilities and also on how much freedom we have to engage in activities we find enjoyable. The statistics on time use describe people’s everyday lives and preferences, providing valuable information on how we spend our time. This offers a deeper insight into labour market participation, consumer behaviour, leisure time activities and family relationships as well as changes in household composition, people's well-being and societal values. Time use