Facts and Figures about our TV Habit. TV Harms Children and Hampers Education Average time per week that the American child ages 2-17 spends watching.

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Facts and Figures about our TV Habit

TV Harms Children and Hampers Education Average time per week that the American child ages 2-17 spends watching television: 19 hours, 40 minutes Hours of TV watching per week shown to negatively affect academic achievement: 10 or more hours

TV Harms Children and Hampers Education Hours per year the average American youth spends in school: 900 hours Hours per year the average American youth watches television: 1,023 hours Percentage of 4-6 year olds in homes where the TV is usually or always left on who can read: 24% Percentage of 4-6 year olds in homes where the TV is not usually or always on who can read: 56%

TV Harms Children and Hampers Education Average time per day American children spend in front of a screen of some kind: 4 hours, 41 minutes Amount of time children age 4-6 spend daily, on average, with screen media: 2:20 hours Amount of time children age 6 and under spend daily, on average, reading or being read to: 41 minutes Percentage of young people who report having had no recent physical activity: 41%

TV Undermines Family Life Percentage of Americans who always or often watch television while eating dinner: 40% Percentage of Americans who say they watch too much TV: 49% Time per week that parents spend in meaningful conversation with their children: 38.5 minutes Percentage of 4-6 year olds who, when asked, would rather watch TV than spend time with their fathers: 54%

TV Promotes Violence Number of violent acts the average American child sees on TV by age 18: 200,000 Number of murders witnessed by children on television by the age 18: 16,000 Percentage of youth violence directly attributable to TV viewing: 10% Percentage of Hollywood executives who believe there is a link between TV violence and real violence: 80%

Alternatives to TV Read a book Play a board game Spend time talking with family and friends Skate, swim, play a team sport Go fishing Play outside Build a fort