Originally Posted by rita1:
“That was my first thought when I read it - i.e. it's the person who pays the bill whose name is counted. But apparently it was a serious survey carried out by a marketing group (whose company name is cited). People in marketing can't afford to make such basic mistakes I would imagine.
The other fact that amazed me was that 40% (if I remember correctly) of Xfactor and SCD viewers are professional people with university degrees! I thought I was amongst idiots like myself!”
“That was my first thought when I read it - i.e. it's the person who pays the bill whose name is counted. But apparently it was a serious survey carried out by a marketing group (whose company name is cited). People in marketing can't afford to make such basic mistakes I would imagine.
The other fact that amazed me was that 40% (if I remember correctly) of Xfactor and SCD viewers are professional people with university degrees! I thought I was amongst idiots like myself!”
I am relieved to hear that! Although it does makes sense. Almost all my friends with university degrees do watch it except my husband who refuses to watch ANY tv. Having a university degree does not mean that someone is an intellectual or an academic, and even then, I am sure that some intellectual and academics do watch it too.




). LIkewise celebs who have no prior dance baggage are given that little extra leeway - but again they tend to be the male celebs rather than the females.
Oh and btw, Tangerine_82 apologise for some of my weekend behaviour, are we settled now?