Hobbies and interests people do in their spare time at home in the United Kingdom can vary by age. According to the 2019/2020 survey, gardening was more popular among older generations, with ** percent of over 65s saying they participated in the hobby compared to only ** percent of 18 to 24 years. Other interests such as collecting items (e.g. stamps, magazines) had a similar participation rate across all age groups.
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