Some Interesting Facts Related Whole Human Life

• Do you know you spend 26 years of your life sleeping and another 11 watching TV? Or eight years shopping? Considering an average lifespan of 75 years, you'll be surprised at how people spend their time without realizing much about it. Here’s a look at those activities.

• According to a study by body wash firm Skinbliss, women spend 136 days getting ready, which includes applying make-up, taking a shower and dressing up for a party

• The same research says that men spend 46 days getting ready.

• A poll conducted by Kodak stated that men spend around 43 minutes a day (around 11 months in a lifetime) ogling the opposite sex. The poll of 3,000 people revealed that supermarkets were the most common places for this.

• According to Newstrategist research, people spend nearly three years of their lives washing clothes.

• Cheer up people! We spend just 6 minutes laughing everyday. The earlier generation of the 1950s was jollier, chuckling for 18 minutes in a day, says an Ocean Village poll.

• A German research found that on an average, a man's orgasm lasted for 12.4 seconds. If you add it up and multiply it with the average frequency of sexual encounters in a lifetime, it's 9 hours and 18 seconds of ecstasy!

• The same research puts the time of female orgasm at 1.7 seconds per encounter, making the total less than an hour and a half in a lifetime.

• Waiting on platforms for trains or queuing at bus stops takes up 27 days of a person’s lifetime (Doesn't it feel much longer than that?)

• Canadian health experts have calculated that people spend seven years of their lives lying awake in the bed at night, waiting to fall asleep.

• A study by Working Lives researchers at London Metropolitan University found that people spend four years of their lives talking on phone during work hours. This calculation excludes the time we spend taking work-related calls at home.

• According to TripAdvisor, British couples spend around 27 days of their lives getting romantic with each other — cuddling, watching sunset or enjoying a drink together!

• According to a poll by Hilary Blinds, people complain about bad service every day for eight minutes. That’s five months of complaining in a lifetime.

• The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has calculated that people spend 26 years of their life having a sound sleep.

• A study by Texas A&M annual mobility found that on an average, an American spends 38 hours per year waiting in traffic. This number can go beyond 60 hours in heavily-populated metropolitan cities like Washington D.C., Los Angeles and San Francisco.

• Watching television generally accounts for more than half of your leisure time. If you calculate four hours a day, people spend around 11 years in their lifetime sitting in front of the idiot box.

• An American study revealed that the citizens between the age of 20 and 65 work 40 hours a week, which takes the total of 10.3 years in a lifetime.

• According to a Reader's Digest survey, men spend 3000 hours, or around four months of their lives, shaving.

• According to a study, a child born in 2013 will have spent an entire year of his/her life in front of a screen by the time he/she turns seven.

• According to a 2010 study by the Pew Research Centre in Washington DC, one in three teenagers sends more than 100 text messages a day.

• Do you know that you spend 38,003 hours, or nearly 4.4 years, of your life eating?

• People spend five years of their lives surfing the internet.

• A survey by clothing company Matalan found that women spend nearly one year of their lives (287 days) deciding what to wear or which outfit to pick that would flatter their figure the most.

• Do you know that an employee, on average, spends two years of life attending work meetings?

• In their entire lifetime, women spend 14,000 hours — or 1.5 years — brushing, washing, blow-drying, straightening, curling and cutting their hair.

• In 2013, a study found that on an average, a US gamer (over 13 years of age) spends 6.3 hours a week playing video games.

• A research by Kevin Dorren, founder and head chef of Diet Chef, revealed that women spend 17 years of their lives dieting.

• In a study by Nokia, it was revealed that a person checks his/her phone every six and a half minutes – which makes 150 times in 16 waking hours.

• There is much of the world that an average American has yet to see. The Environmental Protection Agency revealed that Americans spend 93 percent of their lives indoors, either inside a building or a car.

• Marketing research firm OnePoll.com analyzed the shopping habits of around 2,000 women and found that they spend 8 and a half years of their lives in retail therapy.

• In this digital age, a typical American spends around 11 hours a day with one or the other form of digital media, including computer, mobile and TV.