In 2023, the average daily time spent watching television in the United Kingdom decreased compared to the previous year. While the viewing time was nearly three hours in 2021, people from the UK spent 30 minutes less on watching TV two years later.
Average daily time spent watching TV per individual in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023
(in minutes)
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Ofcom. (July 31, 2024). Average daily time spent watching TV per individual in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023 (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/269870/daily-tv-viewing-time-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "Average daily time spent watching TV per individual in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023 (in minutes)." Chart. July 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/269870/daily-tv-viewing-time-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. (2024). Average daily time spent watching TV per individual in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023 (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/269870/daily-tv-viewing-time-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "Average Daily Time Spent Watching Tv per Individual in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2005 to 2023 (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/269870/daily-tv-viewing-time-in-the-uk/
Ofcom, Average daily time spent watching TV per individual in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023 (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/269870/daily-tv-viewing-time-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Average daily time spent watching TV per individual in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023 (in minutes) [Graph], Ofcom, July 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/269870/daily-tv-viewing-time-in-the-uk/