

The location of these sets corresponds to the fact that they were used less for television viewing.

Unready sets were typically found in rooms that are not focal points of television viewing, such as secondary bedrooms, kitchens and other locations.

And in the week leading up to the analog shut off, almost 60% of unready sets had no television tuning at all. Unready sets were viewed 1.5 hours a day on average, while ready sets were viewed 5.1 hours per day. Television sets that were not ready for the digital transition were viewed about one-third of the time compared to ready sets. In general, unready homes represented just 1–2% of total television tuning before the June 12th transition. Unready homes represented just 1–2% of total television tuning… Unready and hardly used
