Conveniences

Find statistics on conveniences in the United States, including number of radio stations, number of household TVs, newspaper circulation, internet access, number of cars, and more.

• Radio stations (March 2006): AM, 4,759; FM, 6,243
• Television stations (2006): 1,752
• Registered automobiles (2006): 136,568,000
• Daily newspaper circulation (2006): 52,300,000
• Total TV households (2006): 110,200,000
• Percent households with a TV set (2006): 98%
• Avg. number TV sets per household (2006): 2.7
• Cable TV households (2006): 86%
• Percent TV households with DVD players (2006): 81%
• Percent households with a computer (2003): 61.8%
• Number adults with Internet access at home (2006): 142,072,000
• Number of books sold (2000): 2,500,000,000

See also Computer Usage and Internet Statistics.

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