This graph shows the most common devices for second screen usage while watching TV in the United States as of the fourth quarter in 2018. During the survey, 74 percent of respondents stated that they used their smartphone while watching television in the United States.
Most common devices for second screen usage while watching TV in the United States as of November 2018
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AudienceProject. (January 17, 2019). Most common devices for second screen usage while watching TV in the United States as of November 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/757052/second-screen-usage-device/
AudienceProject. "Most common devices for second screen usage while watching TV in the United States as of November 2018." Chart. January 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/757052/second-screen-usage-device/
AudienceProject. (2019). Most common devices for second screen usage while watching TV in the United States as of November 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/757052/second-screen-usage-device/
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