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By 2013 You’ll Sleep Less Than You’ll Watch Video

You hard core WVFF readers already spend more time watching videos than you sleep. But now you’ll be pleased to know that the rest of the world will catch up by 2103. eMarketer reports that a Multiplatform Video Report by Solutions Research Group study suggest we’ll be consuming more than 8 hours of video (via television, web and other channels) a day.

How much time men and women spend watching video

The study says we’re consuming about 6 hours of video today (with females leading by a distance on television). While the ratio of TV to online-video is 60/10 or 70/10, that’s obviously skewed by our passive/active state across these mediums (leaning forward versus leaning back or simply walking around while the television plays in the background like the calming sound of a morning brook).

By 2013 we’ll watch video for more than 8 hours a day. Ironic that this news breaks about the same time that a sleep study shows the benefit of sleeping at work. Hmmm…