In the alt history TV show “Man In The High Castle”, upon victory in 1946, the Nazis propagandize that ordinary Americans’ welcomed “running water in their kitchens and baths, electricity at all hours”… In reality, before 1950, how many American households enjoyed indoor plumbing and electricity?

by Lyt76

Here is the clip timestamped. So yeah pretty much, what percent of households enjoyed such conveniences? I ask because outhouses and lack of ceiling fans still seem to be common when reading about this period in literature.

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Also, that clip may be misinterpreted. It noted that they were experiencing the “return of….” Related to infrastructure. So it applies the return of running water to kitchens that were already ready to receive the same.