According to a data published in March 2023 on digital audio consumption in the United States, the average daily time spent listening to audio content is increasing, having reached one hour and 40 minutes in 2022. This number is estimated to increase by a further five minutes in 2024.
Average daily time spent with digital audio per person in the United States from 2020 to 2024
(in minutes)
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The data includes all time spent listening to digital audio, regardless of device or format. The term digital audio includes music/ other audio content delivered within a website or app, podcasts (streamed or downloaded), radio stations, and streaming services. The data excludes other downloaded audio files and digital terrestrial/ satellite radio services that are delivered over the air.
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Statista. (March 23, 2023). Average daily time spent with digital audio per person in the United States from 2020 to 2024 (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229590/digital-audio-consumption-united-states/
Statista. "Average daily time spent with digital audio per person in the United States from 2020 to 2024 (in minutes)." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229590/digital-audio-consumption-united-states/
Statista. (2023). Average daily time spent with digital audio per person in the United States from 2020 to 2024 (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229590/digital-audio-consumption-united-states/
Statista. "Average Daily Time Spent with Digital Audio per Person in The United States from 2020 to 2024 (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229590/digital-audio-consumption-united-states/
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