Common sports watched on TV in the U.S. in 2024

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Christina Gough,
Oct 15, 2024

In a September 2024 survey, 54 percent of respondents in the United States watched professional football (NFL) on TV. Meanwhile, NBA basketball was watched by 32 percent of respondents. 

Most popular sports watched on TV in the United States as of September 2024

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Release date

September 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

September 2024

Number of respondents

21,367 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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