Science TV programs gain viewership in China

BEIJING - An increasing number of science-based TV programs are being created, and they are gaining viewership across all age groups in China.

A new survey showed that 76.1 percent of respondents say they enjoy watching science TV shows.

The survey released by China Youth Daily was based on answers from 2,003 respondents. Among them, 1.3 percent were born after 2000, 29.7 percent in the 1990s, 54 percent in the 1980s, 11.2 percent in the 1970s and 3.1 percent in the 1960s.