Monday, April 30, 2012

Argentines spend more time watching TV than working

This is evidenced by the results of a recent case study. As it turned out, the Argentines spend in front of ' box ' six hours a day, whereas the world average is 3 hours 12 minutes. The norm of working time in Argentina, as a rule, equal to 40 hours per week or 8 hours per day, respectively, plus two days off - Saturday and Sunday. With two weekends it turns out that more Argentines are watching TV than working.

According to the survey, much of his free time, citizens pay television in the rest of the day they work, go shopping and have lunch. Five percent of respondents listen to radio, two percent of respondents read and the same climb on the Internet. It is striking that in contrast to watching TV, playing sports, obviously, is not included in the list of daily activities Argentines. It is therefore not surprising that according to the Ministry of Health, more than 53 percent of the country's inhabitants are overweight. Doctors strongly advise fellow citizens often exercise to eat more vegetables and fruits, but Argentineans still prefer to spend time on the couch watching television. According to statistics, more than 80 percent of Argentines pay for the additional cable and satellite channels to be able to watch more programs and films.

Very popular in the country are locally produced TV series, friends and Russian audience, as well as various entertainment shows. It is noteworthy that the events taking place in the evening air such programs are not only subject of conversation in the workplace, but the main themes of newspapers and radio. Each channel has been fighting for rating among viewers, in every way trying to lure them to his side, which, as you can see, they can be good.


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