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British people now have more free time and holidays than they did twenty years ago. The average number of working hour has fallen, and by the mid-1980s almost all fulltime (36) employees were entitled to four weeks’ holiday or more, in (37) to public holiday including Christmas and (38) . The increasing number of unemployed, (39) the young, means that large sections of the population have found themselves with more (40) time. Typical popular pastimes in the UK include listening to pop music, going to bar, playing and watching sport, going on holidays, enjoying outdoor activities, and watching TV. The number of people playing sports has risen, partly due to the (41) of more sporting facilities such as (42) leisure centers. As. more people become (43) of the necessity for exercise, (44) . Among the most popular sporting activities are walking, swimming, snooker and darts; fishing is the most popular country sport. Football, cricket, horse racing and motor sports are all popular spectator sports.
(45) Multi-screen cinemas have become more common and the number of people going to the cinema increased in the mid-1980s, after having fallen by more than a half between 1981 and 1984. (46) : Britain has one of the highest rates of home video ownership in the world.