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Television viewing by type of programme
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| 2004 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total, all persons two years and older | |||
| Total | Canadian programmes | Foreign programmes | |
| % of viewing time | |||
| All programmes | 100.0 | 37.2 | 62.8 |
| News and public affairs | 24.4 | 18.4 | 6.0 |
| Documentary | 3.2 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
| Academic instruction | 3.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| Social and/or recreational instruction | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Religion | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Sports | 6.5 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| Variety and games | 15.2 | 4.6 | 10.7 |
| Music and dance | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Comedy | 10.0 | 1.6 | 8.4 |
| Drama | 27.3 | 5.3 | 22.1 |
| Videocassette recorder (VCR) | 4.9 | 0.0 | 4.9 |
| Other television programmes | 2.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 |
| Note: Data are collected over the Fall period (4 weeks of November). Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table (for fee) 502-0004 and catalogue no. 87F0006XIE. Last modified: 2008-06-05. | |||
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