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It would be interesting to see this chart start much further back, such as when most humans were hunter-gatherers. Yes, working hours per week have declined sin
by simonmesmith 3y ago
It would be interesting to see this chart start much further back, such as when most humans were hunter-gatherers. Yes, working hours per week have declined since the beginning of agriculture, but there is evidence that humans worked much more as farmers than as hunter-gatherers. For example: https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/farmers-have-less-leisure-time-than-hunter-gatherers-study-suggests https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/farmers-have-less-leisur....