In fact, heavy Internet users spent essentially the same
time watching television as non-users and both heavy and moderate use of the Internet were associated with increased time spent reading books.
Anthony spends much of
his time watching television, or more specifically sporting events.
Part of the habits that lead to a sedentary lifestyle included things like long car commutes, office jobs that involve hours spent sitting at a desk, followed by too much
time watching television.
People devote more
time watching television than they spend with any other medium.
Low - income children have fewer or smaller designated play areas in the home and spend more
time watching television and less time exercising than non-poor children.
When compared to children in center - based preschool programs, children in home - based programs spend more
time watching television and less time reading with a caregiver or playing with games or puzzles.
Toddlers and preschoolers are spending more than twice as much
time watching television, using computers, or interacting with DVDs than reading or being read to by an adult, according to a new study of the electronic - media habits of youngsters ages 6 months to 6 years.
Anthony spends much of
his time watching television, or more specifically sporting events.
This is especially true when it comes to children, particularly those who spend too much
time watching television or playing videogames.
One explanation for this difference, says Cawley, is that PE and other types of physical activity are complements for boys (increased PE leads boys to be more active in structured physical activities like organized sports), but substitutes for girls (increased PE leads girls to spend more
time watching television).
It could be that those who go to sleep later spend more
time watching television.
This means that by the time of high school graduation, they will have spent more
time watching television than they have in the -LSB-...]
The new interests keep them busy and occupied hence less likely to spend more
time watching television.
Let your child see you enjoy reading and learning rather than spending all of
your time watching television.
As the Alabama defensive linemen killed
time watching television and playing video games on a road trip a few years ago, A'Shawn Robinson got bored and decided he should attempt what so many of his teammates had already failed to do.
The next
time you watch television and you don't want him to be on the couch with you or be roaming around the house without your supervision you will want to use this command.
Not exact matches
The New York
Times reported in December that Trump spent four to eight hours a day
watching TV, though he has insisted that he does «not
watch much
television.»
Think back to the last
time you
watched a major sporting event on
television.
But when you think about all the
time you spend
watching television, you can find that
time somewhere,» Scheinman says.
Television viewing Tube
time reached an all -
time high in the U.S. this year, with the average American
watching four hours and 49 minutes every day.
In 2016, the Bureau of Labor Statistics conducted the American
Time Use Survey, which found watching television is still Americans» top leisure activity, accounting for the way people age 15 and older spend just over half their available free time — or 2.7 hours — each
Time Use Survey, which found
watching television is still Americans» top leisure activity, accounting for the way people age 15 and older spend just over half their available free
time — or 2.7 hours — each
time — or 2.7 hours — each day.
I
watched it at least four
times, laughed, then shared it via email, social media and even made bets with fellow
television producers on which show was going to book James Wright Chanel first.
While Mathew Ingram over at GigaOm has argued that people have always found ways to distract themselves and waste
time, perhaps by
watching television, the reality is they've never had this sort of fire hose effect before.
Are you spending too much of your
time mindlessly surfing the internet, binge -
watching television series, over-socializing with friends, and so on?
Millennials ages 14 - 25 spend more
time streaming video content than
watching live
television.
«These are tiny, modern - day versions of the old bunny ears that people have used to
watch over-the-air
television since
time immemorial,» quipped one writer recently.
I don't have a lot of
time to
watch time to
watch television, and when I do, I want to
watch what I want to
watch.»
But now you'll know what you're looking at next
time you're
watching television and see a stock ticker moving across the bottom of the screen.
Of an estimated 100 million
television viewers — 10
times the number of people who tuned in for The Voice's season 1 finale — most stay up past the «main event» to
watch former secretaries of the U.S. government debate nuclear policy with astronomer Carl Sagan.
Streaming shifted
television from a world based on scarcity — there are only 24 hours in the day
times however many channels there are, and a channel can only show one thing at a
time — to one based on abundance: you can
watch anything you want at anytime and it can be different from everyone else.
Also, given that people spend an average of 12 % of the day
watching TV (equating to 25 % of their free
time), we view
television's role in the living room as a strategically compelling bolt - on to the Apple ecosystem.
Two
times as many 18 - to -24-year-old
watched the first GOP debate of the presidential election on Snapchat as
watched it on
television.
Either way, come September, for the first
time, Australians can no longer
watch Australia's One Day or Twenty20 Internationals played in Australia on free - to - air
television — with that (effectively siphoned) privilege going to the fewer than 30 per cent of Australian households subscribed to pay
television.
Every
time I
watch financial
television... I'm reminded again of how people are thinking too much about stocks; wigs, wags, and short - term moves, and they're not really looking at the business.
Preparation for preaching, therefore, should include
time spent studying the human and social implications of their pastoral and community relationships; reading papers and magazines; listening to radio;
watching television; attending the theater and movies in order that the church's preaching may engage the meanings that influence people with the meanings of the gospel.
do something that both persons desire — e.g., I agree with myself to
watch my favorite
television program only if I have spent --(amount of
time) with the children during the preceding week.»
The memo also says that the reason for these changes is that Hulu Plus has just been too successful for its own good, which means it's
time for the powers that be to remind everyone that, regardless of whatever hippy technological advances humanity has made in terms of streaming video, nature intended
television to be
watched on actual
televisions, at certain
times, with certain commercial breaks, and that's not going to change on their
watch...
If the day of the Lord was at hand, only the foolish would while away their
time in a pool hall or by
watching television.
His
time spent
watching television is
time not spent doing something else, such as developing motor skills through play, or social skills through being with other kids, or conceptual and creative skills through hobbies, or developing imagination and logical abilities through reading.
For when we are
watching television, all of it is massaging us, to use Marshall McLuhan «s phrase, all the
time.
I can not do justice to Putnam's subtle sifting of evidence and rich discussion of possible causes, but will simply report that the main culprits, in order of importance, are: generational change,
television watching, suburbanization (with its associated increases in sprawl and commuting
time), and pressures of
time and money (including increases in two - career families).
Where you used to
watch a certain
television show, fill that
time with reading about Christ.
We have open copulation on prime
time television, we have erotic fantasies on a cable channel that millions of children
watch, and sexual hydraulics is being taught in school in ways intended precisely at breaking down modesty.
Frequently, it is nice to sit down for a long talk, and other
times, you can casually discuss issues as you run errands, take a walk, eat meals, or
watch television.
Some churches have rules about going to the movies, wearing cosmetics, playing cards,
watching television, going to the beach, not having a «quiet
time» every day, going to a restaurant that sells liquor, wearing certain clothing, driving certain cars, wearing certain jewelry, listening to certain music, dancing, holding a certain job, wearing your hair a certain way, having certain possessions, drinking coffee, eating certain foods, drinking certain drinks, celebrating certain holidays, reading certain books, or certain magazines, etc., etc., etc. [11]
Binge
watching television shows is likely the closest we'll ever get to
time travel, because there's no better way to make an whole day go by in a blur than queing up an entire season of a good series.
In fact, by the
time they leave high school, the average child would have spent four and a half years of his or her
time awake doing nothing but
watching television.
The poll indicates that for the three evangelical subgroups identified by the survey, 47 percent, 46 percent, and 45 percent, respectively, indicated that they either didn't
watch or didn't know how much
time they spent
watching religious programs on
television each week, and another 9 percent, 6 percent, and 5 percent indicated they
watched for less than one hour each week.
This segment is the highest segment for amount of in - home
time used
watching television.
Given the present uses made of
television in the United States, much of a program's audience is drawn, not from people who intentionally
watch television to see a particular program at a particular
time, but from people who have committed themselves to
watching something at that particular
time.