Adults watching TV in free time in England 2017/18, by age

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 11, 2023
This statistic shows the share of the population spending their free time watching television in England by age. According to the survey, conducted between April 2017 and March 2018, around 85 percent of 16 to 24 year olds spent some part of their free time watching TV. The share was approximately ten percent higher among people aged 55-74, at 95 percent.

Share of adult population spending free time watching TV in England in 2017/18, by age*

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Release date

November 2018

Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

April 2017 to March 2018

Number of respondents

7,715**

Age group

16 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)

Supplementary notes

* Proportion of respondents that participated in the 12 months prior to the interview.
** n(16-24)=541; n(25-44)=2,404; n(45-64)=2,490; n(65-74)=1,283; n(75+)=997.
This statistic using original data from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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