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Estimated U.S. TV Sets and Stations
End of Year
TV Sets
% of Homes w/TV
Stations
1946
44,000
.1
18
1947
222,000
.5
20
1948
1,197,000
2.6
27
1949
4,197,000
9.1
76
1950
11,660,000
25.3
107
1951
17,045,000
37.1
175
1952
24,336,000
52.9
225
From 1953 RETMA statistics