Adults who preferred to watch films in a theater or at home in the U.S. 2018-2022

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Laura Carollo,
Sep 8, 2023
In August 2022, the shares of adults surveyed in the United States who preferred to watch movies at home and in theaters stood at 55 and 37 percent, respectively. Over four years earlier, in February 2018, the figures were significantly closer, at 47 ad 45 percent. Between 2018 and 2021, the number of movie tickets sold in the U.S. and Canada decreased by more than 60 percent.

Percentage of adults who would rather watch movies in a theater or at home in the United States in 2018 and 2022

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Release date

September 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

February 15 to 19, 2018, and August 27 and 28, 2022

Number of respondents

~2,200

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

The source does not specify the type of the survey.

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