Average Income Of Wired Homes +35% vs. Non-Wired Homes.

The average income of wired cable households in 2001 was 35 percent greater than that of non-cable homes, according to a new Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau analysis of MRI data. Wired cable homes averaged $56,172 in annual income-an increase of 3.9 percent versus the year before; while non-cable homes averaged $41,626.

Since 1995, the gap between the average income of wired cable and non-cable homes has increased by 12.2 percent. Collectively, wired cable homes currently account for 77 percent of all American household income.

Source: Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau analysis of MRI Doublebase (2001 & 1995). Average household income is weighted by U.S. households, not population.

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