This statistic shows the responses to a survey about the relative amount of time online users spend watching online video worldwide as of August 2019, sorted by age group. According to the source, online video viewers aged 18 to 25 years spent most of their online video viewing time on TV shows, followed by movies.
Relative time spent on watching selected types of online video content according to online viewers worldwide as of August 2019, by age group
Characteristic
Movies
TV shows
News
Sports
Watching people play video games online
User generated content*
Professionally produced video content on social media sites
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Data is based on responses from 4,500 consumers in France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States age 18 and older who watch one hour or more of online video content each week.
Original question: How much of your online video viewing time is spent watching the following types of content? (Scale 0-4)
*Not professionally produced such as video blogs (vlogs) and home videos
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Limelight Networks. (October 28, 2019). Relative time spent on watching selected types of online video content according to online viewers worldwide as of August 2019, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/784778/time-spent-watching-online-video-by-content-males-worldwide/
Limelight Networks. "Relative time spent on watching selected types of online video content according to online viewers worldwide as of August 2019, by age group." Chart. October 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784778/time-spent-watching-online-video-by-content-males-worldwide/
Limelight Networks. (2019). Relative time spent on watching selected types of online video content according to online viewers worldwide as of August 2019, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784778/time-spent-watching-online-video-by-content-males-worldwide/
Limelight Networks. "Relative Time Spent on Watching Selected Types of Online Video Content According to Online Viewers Worldwide as of August 2019, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784778/time-spent-watching-online-video-by-content-males-worldwide/
Limelight Networks, Relative time spent on watching selected types of online video content according to online viewers worldwide as of August 2019, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784778/time-spent-watching-online-video-by-content-males-worldwide/ (last visited January 21, 2025)
Relative time spent on watching selected types of online video content according to online viewers worldwide as of August 2019, by age group [Graph], Limelight Networks, October 28, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/784778/time-spent-watching-online-video-by-content-males-worldwide/
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