I'm currently living for a few month in the country side. People home are filled with stuff they had done by hand. In the past, instead of getting bored, people

I'm currently living for a few month in the country side. People home are filled with stuff they had done by hand. In the past, instead of getting bored, people sewed, diy various stuff, made beer/wine/alcohol/... Younger generation in the same village have more time thanks to all the benefit of modern life. They spend that extra time watching TV though. No sure if there is a conclusion in there considering all other variables, but there is a visible effect.