Results: Television Questions (Are They Random? Probably At Least One!)
1.
1.
Growing up, say until you turned 18, what's the first kind of television set your family owned?
Black & white
52%
•
943 votes
Color
21%
•
386 votes
Both color and b & w in the same household
15%
•
262 votes
None
12%
•
209 votes
2.
2.
Do you recall your home being visited by a TV set repair person?
Yes
26%
•
471 votes
Unsure
15%
•
262 votes
No
46%
•
833 votes
Not Applicable
13%
•
234 votes
3.
3.
Do you recall your parents or other adult caretaker(s) borrowing a TV set from a television set repair business while a set your family owned was out for repair?
Yes
11%
•
190 votes
Undecided
14%
•
249 votes
No
76%
•
1361 votes
4.
4.
Did whoever raised you as a child own a TV set that resembled/presented as a piece of furniture (one that stood on the floor on four legs, had a wooden or artificial wood exterior, etc, )?
Yes
59%
•
1053 votes
Uncommitted
13%
•
238 votes
No
28%
•
509 votes
5.
5.
Do you recall ever watching a first-run tv show or special--not a rerun or program syndiated after a series had gone out of production--shot in black and white on a set capable of transmitting a color picture?
Yes (and I may name at least one example in a comment)
30%
•
541 votes
Undecided/Don't recall
37%
•
669 votes
No
33%
•
590 votes
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