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Chart 8.7  Annual household spending on selected culture goods and services

Chart 8.7 (data) Annual household spending on selected culture goods and services
  1999 2004
  average ($)
Cablevision and satellite services 332 462
Rental of videotapes, DVDs and video games 101 93
Purchase of pre-recorded media1 125 116
Textbooks 87 111
Books 90 106
Magazines and periodicals 62 61
Newspapers 108 99