Viewing habits
38% of children 6 to 23 months old can turn on the TV by themselves.
66% of children 6 months to 6 years watch TV every day; 43% of children under 2 do.
61% of babies 12 months or younger watch an average of 80 minutes a day.
53% of children under 6 eat at least one meal or snack a day in front of the TV.
33% of children 6 and younger live in homes where a TV is on all or most of the time.
25% of children are growing up with four or more TV sets in their home.
SOURCE: ``The Media Family: Electronic Media in the Lives of Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers and Their Parents" 