A survey conducted in the United States in August 2021 showed that the majority of adults did not watch the Olympic Games and never do. Around 11 percent of the respondents aged between 18 and 54 years stated they watched the 2021 Tokyo Olympics more than usual, while the share of people aged 55 years and older stated so was eight percent.
Distribution of the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games viewership in the United States in 2021, by frequency and age
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Did not watch, but usually do
Did not watch and never do
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Variety. (August 15, 2021). Distribution of the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games viewership in the United States in 2021, by frequency and age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261703/olympics-viewership-united-states-frequency-age/
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Variety. (2021). Distribution of the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games viewership in the United States in 2021, by frequency and age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261703/olympics-viewership-united-states-frequency-age/
Variety. "Distribution of The 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games Viewership in The United States in 2021, by Frequency and Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261703/olympics-viewership-united-states-frequency-age/
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Distribution of the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games viewership in the United States in 2021, by frequency and age [Graph], Variety, August 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261703/olympics-viewership-united-states-frequency-age/