Wired Top 10 – Top Ten
Top 10:Media pastimes in the US (per capita in 1994)
Medium Hours US$ Spent
| Television | 1,560 | 110
| Radio | 1,102 | 0
| Recorded music | 294 | 56
| Daily paper | 169 | 49
| Consumer books | 102 | 79
| Consumer mags | 84 | 36
| Home video | 52 | 73
| Home videogames | 22 | 17
| Movies in theaters | 12 | 25
| Consumer online and Internet services | 3 | 7
Note: Estimates of time spent were derived using data for television and radio, survey research, and consumer purchase data for music, newspapers, magazines, books, home video, and movie admissions. Adults 18 and older were the basis for estimates except for recorded music, movies in theaters, and videogames, where estimates included persons 12 and older. Source: Veronis, Suhler & Associates' Communications Industry Forecast, Ninth Annual Edition (1995).
Gareth Branwyn
