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42%

The percentage of Americans that say they consider the TV set to be a necessity of life.

August 20, 2010 •

Andy Kim

The percentage of Americans that say they consider the TV set to be a necessity of life.

Andy Kim

Andy Kim

Andy Kim is a former GOVERNING staff writer.

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