This statistic illustrates the share of young people in Ireland who reported that they could be happy without television as of 2017, broken down by age group. Among those aged 26 to 34 years, 52 percent of respondents stated yes to this question.
* n (16-17) = 1,114, n (18-25) = 9,932, n (26-34) = 8,875, n (34+) = 2,066. ** The graphic displays the share of respondents that reported "yes." The remaining share of respondents to 100 percent reported "no."
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Generation What. (September 29, 2017). Could you be happy without television? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/537601/television-abandonment-among-young-people-ireland/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Generation What. (2017). Could you be happy without television?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/537601/television-abandonment-among-young-people-ireland/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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