It’s difficult to obtain precise data on the exact number of hours people watch TV in a country, as this can vary based on factors such as age, income, education, and access to technology. However, here are some estimates on the countries where people watch the most TV based on data from different sources:
- United States – According to Nielsen data, the average American watches over 3 hours of TV per day.
- Australia – According to a report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australians watch an average of 2.5 hours of TV per day.
- Japan – According to a report by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation, the average Japanese person watches about 3 hours of TV per day.
- United Kingdom – According to the Broadcasters’ Audience Research Board, the average person in the UK watches about 3.5 hours of TV per day.
- Germany – According to data from the European Audiovisual Observatory, the average person in Germany watches about 3.7 hours of TV per day.
- France – According to data from the European Audiovisual Observatory, the average person in France watches about 3.7 hours of TV per day.
- Italy – According to data from the European Audiovisual Observatory, the average person in Italy watches about 3.5 hours of TV per day.
- Spain – According to data from the European Audiovisual Observatory, the average person in Spain watches about 3.6 hours of TV per day.
- South Korea – According to a report by the Korea Communications Commission, the average person in South Korea watches about 2.5 hours of TV per day.
- Canada – According to a report by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Canadians watch an average of 2.9 hours of TV per day.
Top Ten Television Owning Countries 2016 |
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Country | TVs Per 1000 Population | ||||
Qatar | 869 | ||||
USA | 854 | ||||
Denmark | 807 | ||||
Latvia | 789 | ||||
Australia | 738 | ||||
Japan | 725 | ||||
Canada | 715 | ||||
Finland | 692 | ||||
Norway | 669 | ||||
UK | 653 |
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