Computer use while watching TV in the United States 2017

Published by Laura Ceci, Jan 22, 2025
This statistic ranks the most popular computer activities of second screen users in the United States while watching TV as of March 2017. During the survey period, it was found that 64 percent of respondents who used their computer while watching TV were browsing online stores while doing so. Browsing the internet was the most popular computer second screen activity.

Most popular computer activities of second screen users in the United States while watching TV as of March 2017

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Statistic: Most popular computer activities of second screen users in the United States while watching TV as of March 2017

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Release date

May 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 2017

Number of respondents

total survey n=821; computer users n = 347

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

computer users while watching TV

Supplementary notes

When you are watching video content on a TV screen and using another device, what kinds of activities do you do on your device?

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