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% households with a TV
| 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
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| China (Asia/Pacific) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 93.3 | 93.4 | 93.5 | 93.6 | 93.7 | 93.8 | 93.9 | 94.0 | 94.1 | 94.2 | 94.3 | 94.4 | 94.5 | 94.7 | 94.8 | 94.9 | 95.0 | |||||||||||
| Urban | 94.5 | 94.5 | 94.5 | 94.5 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | 94.4 | |||||||||||
| Rural | 92.1 | 92.4 | 92.6 | 92.8 | 93.0 | 93.2 | 93.4 | 93.7 | 93.9 | 94.1 | 94.3 | 94.5 | 94.7 | 95.0 | 95.2 | 95.4 | 95.6 | |||||||||||
| Poor | 82.3 | 82.0 | 81.6 | 81.3 | 81.0 | 80.6 | 80.3 | 80.0 | 79.7 | 79.3 | 79.0 | 78.7 | 78.3 | 78.0 | 77.7 | 77.4 | 77.0 | |||||||||||
| Nonpoor | 99.5 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.0 | 98.9 | 98.7 | 98.6 | 98.4 | 98.2 | 98.1 | 97.9 | 97.8 | 97.6 | 97.5 | 97.3 | 97.2 | 97.0 | |||||||||||
| Lowest 25% | 75.5 | 76.3 | 77.0 | 77.7 | 78.4 | 79.2 | 79.9 | 80.6 | 81.4 | 82.1 | 82.8 | 83.5 | 84.3 | 85.0 | 85.7 | 86.5 | 87.2 | |||||||||||
| Second 25% | 98.3 | 98.2 | 98.0 | 97.9 | 97.7 | 97.6 | 97.4 | 97.3 | 97.1 | 96.9 | 96.8 | 96.6 | 96.5 | 96.3 | 96.2 | 96.0 | 95.9 | |||||||||||
| Third 25% | 99.0 | 99.0 | 98.9 | 98.9 | 98.8 | 98.8 | 98.8 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.6 | 98.6 | 98.6 | 98.5 | 98.5 | 98.4 | 98.4 | |||||||||||
| Highest 25% | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.5 | |||||||||||
| Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong | 99.9 | 99.4 | 98.9 | 98.4 | 97.8 | 97.2 | 96.6 | 96.0 | 95.4 | 94.7 | 94.1 | 93.5 | 92.9 | 92.3 | 91.7 | 91.1 | 90.5 | |||||||||||
| Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Tibet | 89.4 | 89.8 | 90.1 | 90.4 | 90.8 | 91.1 | 91.4 | 91.8 | 92.1 | 92.4 | 92.8 | 93.1 | 93.5 | 93.8 | 94.1 | 94.5 | 94.8 | |||||||||||
| Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan | 96.5 | 96.3 | 96.0 | 95.8 | 95.6 | 95.4 | 95.1 | 94.9 | 94.7 | 94.4 | 94.2 | 94.0 | 93.7 | 93.5 | 93.3 | 93.1 | 92.8 | |||||||||||
| Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang | 90.6 | 91.2 | 91.7 | 92.3 | 92.8 | 93.3 | 93.9 | 94.4 | 95.0 | 95.5 | 96.1 | 96.6 | 97.1 | 97.7 | 98.2 | 98.8 | 99.3 | |||||||||||
| Henan, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia | 88.8 | 89.4 | 90.1 | 90.7 | 91.3 | 92.0 | 92.6 | 93.3 | 93.9 | 94.5 | 95.2 | 95.8 | 96.4 | 97.1 | 97.7 | 98.4 | 99.0 | |||||||||||
| Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangxi | 90.7 | 91.1 | 91.5 | 91.9 | 92.3 | 92.7 | 93.1 | 93.5 | 93.9 | 94.3 | 94.7 | 95.1 | 95.5 | 95.9 | 96.3 | 96.7 | 97.1 | |||||||||||
| Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang | 96.7 | 96.7 | 96.7 | 96.7 | 96.7 | 96.7 | 96.7 | 96.7 | 96.7 | 96.7 | 96.6 | 96.6 | 96.6 | 96.6 | 96.6 | 96.6 | 96.6 | |||||||||||
| Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui | 97.1 | 96.9 | 96.7 | 96.5 | 96.3 | 96.1 | 95.8 | 95.6 | 95.4 | 95.2 | 95.0 | 94.8 | 94.6 | 94.3 | 94.1 | 93.9 | 93.7 | |||||||||||