Media Usage and Consumer Spending statistics


ITEM	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999,	2000,	2001,	2002,	2003
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HOURS PER PERSON
PER YEAR
Total	3,324	3,295	3,393	3,391	3,393	3,371	3,426	3,448	3,491	3,523	3,555	3,587

Television	1,510	1,535	1,560	1,575	1,567	1,561	1,573	1,579	1,591	1,595	1,605	1,610
Broadcast TV	1,073	1,082	1,091	1,019	980	926	884	840	805	773	751	729
Network stations ¹	914	920	919	836	803	748	708	660	627	596	570	548
Independent stations	159	162	172	183	177	178	176	180	178	177	181	181
Subscription video services	437	453	469	556	587	635	689	739	786	822	854	881
Basic networks ²	359	375	388	468	498	537	582	632	675	712	738	762
Premium channels	78	78	81	88	89	98	107	107	111	110	116	119
Radio	1,150	1,082	1,102	1,091	1,091	1,082	1,050	1,037	1,024	1,014	1,003	992
Recorded music	233	248	294	289	289	265	284	288	294	300	308	319
Daily newspapers	172	170	169	165	161	159	156	154	152	151	150	149
Consumer books	100	99	102	99	99	95	95	94	95	97	98	99
Consumer magazines	85	85	84	84	83	82	82	81	80	79	79	78
Home video ³	42	43	45	45	49	50	56	57	60	62	64	66
Movies in theaters	11	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	15
Home video games	19	19	22	24	26	36	43	48	59	65	66	67
Consumer on-line Internet access	2	2	3	7	16	28	74	97	122	146	168	192

CONSUMER SPENDING PER
PERSON PER YEAR (dol.)

Total	404.19	428.55	450.94	472.90	504.65	533.38	576.90	622.31	674.60	722.87	767.28	814.12

Television	102.56	110.12	111.08	125.19	139.13	154.01	168.78	188.55	206.53	225.01	243.89	263.66
Broadcast TV	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Subscription video services	102.56	110.12	111.08	125.19	139.13	154.01	168.78	188.55	206.53	225.01	243.89	263.66
Radio	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Recorded music	43.05	47.42	56.35	56.92	57.34	55.42	61.54	63.07	66.21	68.92	72.72	76.60
Daily newspapers	48.54	48.25	49.12	50.08	50.90	50.90	51.39	51.85	52.76	53.46	54.65	55.72
Consumer books	68.95	72.75	77.62	79.23	81.00	80.69	84.35	88.73	93.33	98.13	102.77	107.13
Consumer magazines	34.26	35.27	36.36	36.10	36.95	38.03	38.30	39.51	40.36	41.34	42.37	43.39
Home video ³	68.33	73.30	78.09	80.01	86.09	85.82	92.14	97.51	106.14	114.86	120.27	126.77
Movies in theaters	23.24	24.33	25.20	25.38	27.05	28.83	31.16	32.18	33.60	35.14	36.68	38.22
Home video games	11.51	12.56	11.75	10.54	11.45	16.42	18.45	21.01	26.59	29.50	30.18	30.59
Consumer on-line Internet access	3.75	4.54	5.38	9.44	14.74	23.26	30.78	39.89	49.07	56.52	63.74	72.03

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These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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