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How many hours of tv does an average american watch?

I need an accurate statistic for the average amount of TV watched per american each day. Does anyone know?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    According to the South Dakota Department of Health:

    - 4 hours per day for young children.

    - Slightly less for older children.

    - 29 hours per week for an adult male.

    - 34 hours per week for an adult female.

    Source(s): South Dakota Department of Health http://www.state.sd.us/doh/Nutrition/TV.pdf
  • 5 years ago

    maximum persons not sleep about 4 hours after artwork. they save it on even even as they're doing different issues. Plus an excellent type of folk watch the information interior the morning even as they get waiting for artwork.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    i watch 3

  • Soapie
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    At least an hour day

  • 1 decade ago

    The average american watches 9 hours of tv a WEEK, i guess you can do the math :)

    Source(s): public forum debate
  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    8 hours and 11 minutes per day

    Source(s): wikipedia
  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    it depends on you gender and your age

    Source(s): http:www.wikipedia.org
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