This statistic shows the average time spent watching TV by individuals in the United States in 2018, broken down by race and ethnicity. In 2018, TV consumption was most prevalent among African Americans who watched an average of 3.55 hours of TV each day.
Average daily time spent watching TV per capita in the United States in 2018, by ethnicity
(in hours)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (June 19, 2019). Average daily time spent watching TV per capita in the United States in 2018, by ethnicity (in hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/411806/average-daily-time-watching-tv-us-ethnicity/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Average daily time spent watching TV per capita in the United States in 2018, by ethnicity (in hours)." Chart. June 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/411806/average-daily-time-watching-tv-us-ethnicity/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2019). Average daily time spent watching TV per capita in the United States in 2018, by ethnicity (in hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/411806/average-daily-time-watching-tv-us-ethnicity/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Average Daily Time Spent Watching Tv per Capita in The United States in 2018, by Ethnicity (in Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/411806/average-daily-time-watching-tv-us-ethnicity/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average daily time spent watching TV per capita in the United States in 2018, by ethnicity (in hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/411806/average-daily-time-watching-tv-us-ethnicity/ (last visited June 03, 2020)
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