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Not the supreme, abstract things like happiness or peace, most mature Americans just want a new computer base under the pine tree for Christmas this year only.

The poll conducted by the American Association of Consumer Electronics (CEA) showed that when having to list the 5 gifts that they expected the most during the year-end festival, most of the respondents put the PC on top of the table. . The next is peace, happiness, a large flat-screen TV, fashionable clothes and money.

Last year, the most popular choice for most Americans was fashion, followed by peace, happiness, "real fresh money" and finally computer /

Source: BusinessWeek Despite the disturbance among mature users, the "wishlist" order of teenagers remains unchanged from last year. The top is still clothing, MP3 players, video games, new computers and mobile phones.

" Consumer electronics will be the bright star of this year's Christmas shopping season, accounting for 22% of the total gifts ," predicts Shawn DuBravac of CEA. " Two of the five most anticipated items for adults are electronics. And only one in five items that the most passionate teenagers are not electronics. "

Also according to CEA's predictions, Americans will spend a record amount of $ 22 billion for electronic gifts by the end of this year, up slightly from $ 21.7 billion last year.

The survey was conducted in the last week of September with 1003 adults and 501 teenagers in the United States.

Trong Cam