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19 Minutes

Via Digg, an article by Becky Barrow in the Daily Mail titled "19 minutes - how long working parents give their children":

A typical working parent spends just 19 minutes a day looking after their children, official figures revealed yesterday... The Office for National Statistics looked at nearly 4,950 people over the age of 16 in Britain to find out what they do all day... Parents who work full-time spend just 19 minutes every day "caring for [their] own children", according to ONS's "Time Use Survey", published yesterday. A further 16 minutes is spent looking after their children as a "secondary activity", but this means that they are doing something else - such as the weekly supermarket shop - at the same time...

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