This statistic ranks the most popular online activities among Millennials in the United States as of February 2015. During the survey period, 68 percent of Millennials used the internet to stream music, TV or movies. Email was the most popular activity with 72 percent of Millennial respondents indicating using the medium.
Most popular online activities of Millennials in the United States as of February 2015
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Checking and sending mail
72%
Kepping up with what friends are doing
71%
Streaming music, TV or movies
68%
Researching topics interested in or pursuing hobbies
65%
Keeping up with world news
65%
Checking the weather, traffic or public transportation
57%
Shopping or researching products
56%
Finding information about events, movies, restaurants etc
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Wall Street Journal. (March 16, 2015). Most popular online activities of Millennials in the United States as of February 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/470808/us-millennials-internet-usage-activities/
Wall Street Journal. "Most popular online activities of Millennials in the United States as of February 2015." Chart. March 16, 2015. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/470808/us-millennials-internet-usage-activities/
Wall Street Journal. (2015). Most popular online activities of Millennials in the United States as of February 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/470808/us-millennials-internet-usage-activities/
Wall Street Journal. "Most Popular Online Activities of Millennials in The United States as of February 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/470808/us-millennials-internet-usage-activities/
Wall Street Journal, Most popular online activities of Millennials in the United States as of February 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/470808/us-millennials-internet-usage-activities/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Most popular online activities of Millennials in the United States as of February 2015 [Graph], Wall Street Journal, March 16, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/470808/us-millennials-internet-usage-activities/
