Table 2. Characteristics of media use: Non-Hispanic Whites, Hispanics comfortable speaking English, Hispanics not comfortable speaking English, weighted percentages, n=4,599.
Non-Hispanic White | Hispanic—more comfortable speaking English | Hispanic—less comfortable speaking English | |
---|---|---|---|
Typical TV use per daya | |||
1 hour or less | 25 | 18 | 32 |
2–3 hours | 51 | 54 | 50 |
4 hours or more | 24 | 28 | 18 |
Typical radio use per daya | |||
1 hour or less | 54 | 49 | 66 |
2–3 hours | 26 | 27 | 19 |
4 hours or more | 21 | 23 | 16 |
Typical Internet use per dayb,c | |||
No Internet use | 35 | 45 | 86 |
1 hour or less | 45 | 35 | 7 |
2–3 hours | 16 | 13 | 5 |
4 hours or more | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Typical weekly newspaper usea,b | |||
None | 15 | 21 | 36 |
1 day | 15 | 20 | 25 |
2–6 days | 30 | 38 | 29 |
7 days | 40 | 20 | 10 |
All values, except for N, are weighted percentages.
p≤.05 for comparisons between Hispanics more comfortable speaking English and Hispanics—less comfortable speaking English.
p≤.0001.
p≤.001 for comparisons between Hispanics more comfortable speaking English and Hispanics less comfortable speaking English.