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86%

86% -- ad avoidance rate for TV viewers (2016)

2016  · NewsCred

86% of viewers successfully circumvent television advertisements.

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86%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2016
Entity
TV viewers
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
60
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
NewsCred Primary Tier C
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Confidence: 55/100 Vintage: 2016 Channel: Wayback
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TV viewers: 86% ad avoidance rate. Source: NewsCred (2016). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/tv-ad-avoidance-86
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