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Filipino moms add TV time.


Moms, senior citizens and kids are the Philippines' most frequent TV viewers. According to according to
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 Nielsen Media Research, which measures audience viewership in Mega Manila Mega Manila is the term used for the regions of Central Luzon, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA and Metro Manila. It is frequently used in the press, advertising, television and radio.  (the Central Luzon Central Luzon region contains the largest plain of the Philippines, and produces most of the country's rice supply. That is why it is called the "Rice Bowl" of the Philippines. Its provinces are: Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Zambales. , Calabarzon, Mimaro and Metro Manila regions), 40-plus housewives and two-to-12-year-old kids spent the most time watching TV in 2006.

Mega Manila housewives spent an average of 4.6 hours per day watching

television in 2006 (up one-tenth of an hour from 2005). Those over 40 spent an average of 4.1 hours per day. Kids aged two-to-12 watched TV for an average of 3.9 hours per day, accounting for 27 percent of total Mega Manila TV viewers.

Among the age groups, viewers in their 20s watched the least amount of television (an average of 3.1 hours per day). But females watch more TV than males: women spent an average of 3.9 hours a day watching TV in 2006, men just spent 2.5.
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Title Annotation:World
Publication:Video Age International
Date:Feb 1, 2007
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