Six out of ten South Koreans say television is the most important form of media.

The Korea Communications Commission’s survey on media use for last year found that 58 percent of the 64-hundred surveyed believed that TV was the most essential form of media.

Thirty-four percent chose the Internet, three percent chose newspapers and two percent chose the radio.

Women, seniors, low-income earners, homemakers, and those working in the manufacturing industry showed a preference for television.

The survey respondents watched an average of 108 minutes of television each day. They used the Internet for an average of 106 minutes a day, while 75 minutes a day on average was spent listening to the radio.