The following statistics are from The National Coalition for the Protection of Children & Familes, and can be found at www.nationalcoalition.org
- The average 8-18 year old African American person will watch 4 hours, 5 minutes of television per day, Hispanics 3 hours, 23 minutes, and Whites 2 hours, 45 minutes. So much media, so little attention span, Marilyn Elias. USA Today, 31 March 2005.
- According to 8-18 year olds responding about television environment at home, 63% say the television is “usually” on during meals, 53% say there are no rules about TV watching, and 51% say the TV is on most of the time. So much media, so little attention span, Marilyn Elias. USA Today, 31 March 2005.
- Remaining unchanged from 1992, 45% of adults watch Christian television programming during a typical month. One-fourth of the unchurched—about 20 million adults—watch Christian television programming each month. More People Use Christian Media Than Attend Church. The Barna Update, 14 March 2005.
- Nearly all parents (99%) have a TV in the home (including 62% who have three or more sets), 81% have cable or satellite, 73% have Internet access, 63% have a video game player, 32% have premium cable channels, and 17% have a TV or DVD player in their car, with another 5% saying they are “very” likely to get one within the next year. Parents, Media and Pubic Policy: A Kaiser Family Foundation Survey. The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, Fall 2004.
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