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Time Spent Viewing - Persons
Traditionally,
women in TV households have spent the most time viewing television, averaging
5 hours a day. Men are next, hovering around the 4-hour mark. Teens
and children have been viewing at about the same levels, just above the
3-hour mark.
| Time Spent Per Day |
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Year |
Men |
Women |
Teens |
Children |
|
1988 |
3:59 |
4:41 |
3:18 |
3:22 |
|
1989 |
3:58 |
4:39 |
3:09 |
3:28 |
|
1990 |
3:51 |
4:28 |
3:15 |
3:18 |
|
1991 |
4:01 |
4:36 |
3:16 |
3:11 |
|
1992 |
4:02 |
4:40 |
3:10 |
3:08 |
|
1993 |
4:04 |
4:41 |
3:07 |
3:07 |
|
1994 |
4:02 |
4:39 |
3:05 |
3:06 |
|
1995 |
4:02 |
4:38 |
3:02 |
3:07 |
|
1996 |
3:58 |
4:34 |
2:49 |
2:59 |
|
1997 |
3:56 |
4:33 |
2:54 |
3:03 |
|
1998 |
3:57 |
4:33 |
2:58 |
2:57 |
|
1999 |
4:02 |
4:40 |
3:02 |
2:58 |
|
2000 |
4:11 |
4:46 |
3:04 |
3:07 |
|
2001 |
4:19 |
4:51 |
3:04 |
3:12 |
| 2002 |
4:22 |
4:58 |
3:09 |
3:10 |
| 2003 |
4:29 |
5:05 |
3:07 |
3:14 |
| 2004 |
4:26 |
5:07 |
3:07 |
3:16 |
| 2005 |
4:31 |
5:17 |
3:19 |
3:19 |
| 2006 |
4:35 |
5:17 |
3:22 |
3:26 |
| 2007 |
4:35 |
5:14 |
3:21 |
3:25 |
Source: Nielsen Media Research, NTI Annual Averages.
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