The graph shows the weekly listenership of national radio in the United States from 2012 to 2017, by ethnicity. According to the source, a total of 42.4 million Hispanics listened to the radio weekly in the United States in March 2017.
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The graph shows the weekly listenership of national radio in the United States from 2012 to 2017, by ethnicity. According to the source, a total of 42.4 million Hispanics listened to the radio weekly in the United States in March 2017.
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- June 2017
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2012 to 2017
- Age group
- 12 years and older
- Supplementary notes
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* Nielsen Audio defines 'Other' as all respondents who are not Black or Hispanic. Measurement includes Asian Americans, but cannot be separated from the total audience at this time.
Figures prior to 2017 come from an earlier report.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2012 to 2017
- Age group
- 12 years and older
- Supplementary notes
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* Nielsen Audio defines 'Other' as all respondents who are not Black or Hispanic. Measurement includes Asian Americans, but cannot be separated from the total audience at this time.
Figures prior to 2017 come from an earlier report.
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