U.S. TV second screen usage penetration among online users 2017

Published by Laura Ceci, Aug 25, 2023
This statistic shows the share of internet users in the United States who use another device while watching TV or streaming digital video to TV as of March 2017. During the survey period, it was found that 81 percent of U.S. online adults were second screen users, accessing content on their smartphones, tablets or computers during regular TV consumption.

Percentage of internet users in the United States who use another device while watching TV or streaming digital video on 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

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Question: "Which of the following devices, if any, do you use simultaneously while watching TV?"

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