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Then and Now
1970
2000
Average player salary in the NHL:
$18,000
$1.3 miilion
Average height of NHL player:
5.11
6.01
% of NHL players born in Canada:
98%
58%
Air conditioners per household:
4%
29%
Colour televisions per household:
12%
99%
Dishwashers per household:
8%
49%
Microwave ovens per household:
0%
87%
Average size of family:
4
3
Average age of first marriage:
25 (women)
28 (women)
 
27 (men)
30 (men)

Tops of the 1970's
Top TV Show
All In The Family
Highest Grossing Film
Star Wars (1977)
Most Best Actor / Actress Oscars
2 by Glenda Jackson and Jane Fonda
Most Oscar Nominations
8 by Cabaret (1972)
Top Single
YMCA by The Villiage People (1979)
Top Album
Rumours by Fleetwood Mac (1977)
Top Musical Act
Bee Gees

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