According to a survey conducted in mid-2023, 38 percent of American adults preferred subtitles on while watching TV in a language they know. Hispanic Americans and 18 to-29-year-olds showed a higher tendency to use subtitles than other demographic groups, with over half of respondents having subtitles on when watching TV in a known language.
Share of adults watching TV in a known language with subtitles on in the United States as of July 2023, by demographics
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YouGov (@YouGovAmerica). (August 12, 2023). Share of adults watching TV in a known language with subtitles on in the United States as of July 2023, by demographics [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459166/adult-preference-watching-tv-known-language-subtitles-us-demographics/
YouGov (@YouGovAmerica). "Share of adults watching TV in a known language with subtitles on in the United States as of July 2023, by demographics." Chart. August 12, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459166/adult-preference-watching-tv-known-language-subtitles-us-demographics/
YouGov (@YouGovAmerica). (2023). Share of adults watching TV in a known language with subtitles on in the United States as of July 2023, by demographics. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459166/adult-preference-watching-tv-known-language-subtitles-us-demographics/
YouGov (@YouGovAmerica). "Share of Adults Watching Tv in a Known Language with Subtitles on in The United States as of July 2023, by Demographics." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459166/adult-preference-watching-tv-known-language-subtitles-us-demographics/
YouGov (@YouGovAmerica), Share of adults watching TV in a known language with subtitles on in the United States as of July 2023, by demographics Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459166/adult-preference-watching-tv-known-language-subtitles-us-demographics/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of adults watching TV in a known language with subtitles on in the United States as of July 2023, by demographics [Graph], YouGov (@YouGovAmerica), August 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459166/adult-preference-watching-tv-known-language-subtitles-us-demographics/