The New York Times has a pretty cool interactive infographic on how people (Americans as presumed by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics) spend their time.
How Different Groups Spend Their Day
Notice that it doesn’t say anything like “Discussing today’s NPR topics” “Preparing locavore ethnic cuisines for 12,” “p-patching” or any of that “Stuff White People Like“ Getting to know the statistical reality of your home is way more important and interesting that practicing the clever navigation of your extremely like-minded social nest.
Reading is also nowhere to be found on this graph.
That would be because reading is overrated. Television doesn’t make you use your imagination.