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  1. Nov 20, 2020 · On average, Americans aged 18 and older spend more than four hours a day watching TV, still beating the three hours and 45 minutes they interact with their smartphone on an average day by roughly ...

  2. Jul 16, 2024 · The U.S. Media Consumption Report found that the percentage of Americans watching TV for more than three hours a day has declined 3 percentage points in 2024, to 61%. And 24% of Americans don’t ...

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  3. Apr 24, 2024 · French TV format export sales 2023, by geographical area Share of French people who like to watch sports on television 2017 Leading primetime TV programming genres viewed by Boomers in the U.S. 2015

  4. Jul 23, 2024 · Americans watch an average of 80 TV commercials per day. Americans spend an average of 20 minutes per day looking for something to watch on TV. TV watching among children under 2 years old has increased by 50% in the past decade. 40% of Americans say they watch TV as a way to unwind and relax. 25% of Americans have a TV in their bedroom. 85% of ...

    • How Much Time Do People Spend Watching TV?
    • How Does TV Watching Vary by Geography?
    • Which Subpopulations Are Most Likely to Watch TV?
    • Is TV Watching A Solo Or Social Activity?
    • When Do People Watch TV?
    • TV and Simultaneous Activities
    • Conclusion

    In the 2013–17 period, the U.S. civilian noninstitutional population ages 15 and older spent an average of 2 hours 46 minutes per day watching TV. This amounted to more than half (55.2 percent) of the total time per day they spent in leisure and sports activities. As defined in the ATUS, “watching TV” refers to any time people said their main activ...

    As shown in figure 1, people living in several of the Rocky Mountain States and those in the far northeastern part of the country watched TV less per day than those living in other parts. On average, residents of Alaska, Idaho, Maine, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Vermont, and Washington watched TV less than 2 hours 30 minutes per day in the 2013–17 p...

    Not everyone watches TV on a given day, but most people do. Of the population ages 15 and older, 79.2 percent spent some time watching TV on a given day in the period from 2013–17. Chart 2 shows some variation among subpopulations in their likelihood of watching TV; however, the high rates across all groups—including age, employment status, parenta...

    As shown in chart 3, most people watched TV with others. During the 2 hours 46 minutes per day that people ages 15 and older watched TV, others were present 52.4 percent of the time (1 hour 27 minutes per day), and they were alone 47.6 percent of the time (1 hour 19 minutes per day). TV watching was more solitary than some leisure and sports activi...

    People spent more time watching TV during the fall and winter months and less during other times of the year. On average, they watched TV just shy of 3 hours per day (2 hours 54 minutes) in October through March of 2013–17, and a quarter of an hour less per day (2 hours 39 minutes) in April through September. There is a good reason TV shows compete...

    This analysis of TV watching focuses on times people watched TV as their main activity, because these are the data available from the ATUS. An activity done simultaneously with one’s main activity is referred to as a secondary activity. The ATUS does not collect information about the times people watched TV as a secondary activity. Examples of this...

    The ATUS provides a rich source of information about Americans’ TV time, including who, when, where, and how much people watch TV. Watching TV is an activity the majority of people ages 15 and older do each day, and it is the leisure activity they spend the most time doing. Watching TV is an activity people often do at home, with family, and most f...

  5. The average time spent watching television a day is projected to continue falling in 2025, by another seven minutes, to 168 minutes, or two hours and 48 minutes. How many hours of TV does the average American watch: 2021–2023. In fact, the numbers show that the average hours spent watching traditional television every day have fallen since 2021.

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  7. Mar 31, 2023 · So says Nielsen in new data revealing how Americans are engaging with TV. Nielsen points out that about 85% of US households had at least one TV-connected device as of mid-January 2023, and that at that time, more than one-third (35.5%) of homes accessed their TV solely through a broadband internet connection (“BBO homes”).

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