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What was the percentage of American households owning a television set in 1948?
What was the percentage of American households owning a television set in 1948?
- 1% (correct)
- 96.7%
- 60%
- 75%
What percentage of American households owned a television set in 1948?
What percentage of American households owned a television set in 1948?
- 1% (correct)
- 75%
- 60%
- 96.7%
When did the peak ownership of television sets occur in American households?
When did the peak ownership of television sets occur in American households?
- 1996-97 season (correct)
- 1955
- 2000s
- 1992
During which season did peak ownership of television sets occur?
During which season did peak ownership of television sets occur?
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What percentage of households received cable television subscriptions in 1992 in America?
What percentage of households received cable television subscriptions in 1992 in America?
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What percentage of households received cable television subscriptions in 1992?
What percentage of households received cable television subscriptions in 1992?
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Study Notes
- 96.7% of American households own at least one television set.
- Majority of households have more than one set.
- Peak ownership occurred during the 1996-97 season with 98.4% ownership.
- In 1948, only 1% of households owned a television set.
- 75% of households owned a television set by 1955.
- 60% of all households received cable television subscriptions in 1992.
- US-based television networks are the largest and most distributed in the world.
- US-produced programs are widely syndicated internationally.
- American television entered a modern golden age in the 2000s and 2010s.
- Whether the golden age is ongoing or ended in the early 2020s is disputed.
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