The length of the average workweek stayed flat at 33.8 hours.
Next on the list was the length of the average commute.
The length of the average N.F.L. field goal has been 35.9 yards.
The number of seats available increased 18.2percentt, while the length of the average trip rose 9.1percentt.
I am told this is the length of the average New York relationship.
But over the same period, managed-care restrictions and improved techniques cut the length of the average hospital stay by 30percentt.
The length of the average trip -- three miles -- was also greater than in years past, partly because of more airport trips.
The length of the average sentence for gun violators has also risen, to eight years in 1999, from six years in 1992.
"I've held off on writing about soccer for a decade — or about the length of the average soccer game — so as not to offend anyone.
There is nothing natural about the length of the average work week or work year and there are, in fact, large variations across countries.
The length of the average workweek and the share of Americans actively engaged in the labor force both remained flat.
