Brit women spend 4yrs on phone, 9 yrs shopping

LONDON - If you thought that women spending two and a half years in the kitchen was not enough, then you’ll be surprised to know that the ladies spend almost four years on the phone and eight and a half years just shopping.

The Sun revealed how Brit women spend two and a half years in the kitchen compared to the typical 15 months put in by fellas.nd now, the newspaper has revealed how women while away thier hours in the course of a lifetime.

Sleeping: Women typically spend nearly a third of our lifetime - 26 years - in the land of nod, according to research.

On the phone: They spend the equivalent of four years on the blower at work, according to a study by London Metropolitan University.

Shopping: Women scour the shops for eight and a half years, according to finance firm GE Money. And during their 74,000-plus hours of aisle trawling, they try on more than 21,000 items of clothing - but only go on to buy half of them.

Having sex: The average Brit has sex 4,239 times, according to Charlie Croker’s book 8 Out Of 10 Brits.

Assuming our amorous antics last ten minutes a session, that’s just over four weeks of passion.

On the other hand, Frisky blokes have nine hours and 18 seconds of orgasms but frolicking females a less knee-trembling one hour and 24 minutes.

Getting beautiful: It’s true. Women really do take ages getting ready - 136 days in fact. Applying make-up, having a shower and dressing up for a night out takes up 3,276 hours in a girl’s lifetime, according to body-wash firm Skinbliss.

Watching TV: Women watch the box for more than 11 years, given average viewing is four hours a day.

Cleaning the house: Married women waste a whopping five and a half years making their homes spic and span. But men are by no means lazy either, doing 676 hours a year of household chores, skincare firm Dove found.

In the bathroom: Women spend one year, seven months and 15 days in the little room, says store chain Bathstore. That’s a month longer than men, despite their reputation for enjoying lengthy loo sessions.

In the shed: The average man potters around in his garden bolthole for almost a year, according to a poll for Cuprinol.

On the Internet: The ladies surf the web for an RSI-inducing five years, says a study by the Nielsen think-tank.

Waiting: Brit women spend six months of our lives queuing, 27 days waiting for trains and 20 weeks on hold waiting to speak to a human in call centres, says net firm madbid.com.

On a diet: Women spend 31 years trying to slim, says spread brand Laughing Cow Extra Light Diet. (ANI)