In 2022, people from the UK spent on average four hours and 28 minutes watching audiovisual content. The average viewer spent two hours per day watching live television, while the SVOD and AVOD viewing time amounted to 37 minutes.
Average time per day spent watching audiovisual content in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2022, by type
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Characteristic
Live TV
Video sharing platforms
SVOD/AVOD
Recorded playback
Other TV set usage/other video
BVOD
DVD/Blu-ray/VHS
YouTube (devices)
SVOD
Games console
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Ofcom. (August 3, 2023). Average time per day spent watching audiovisual content in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2022, by type (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/898353/daily-audiovisual-viewing-time-by-device-uk/
Ofcom. "Average time per day spent watching audiovisual content in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2022, by type (in minutes)." Chart. August 3, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/898353/daily-audiovisual-viewing-time-by-device-uk/
Ofcom. (2023). Average time per day spent watching audiovisual content in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2022, by type (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/898353/daily-audiovisual-viewing-time-by-device-uk/
Ofcom. "Average Time per Day Spent Watching Audiovisual Content in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2017 to 2022, by Type (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/898353/daily-audiovisual-viewing-time-by-device-uk/
Ofcom, Average time per day spent watching audiovisual content in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2022, by type (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/898353/daily-audiovisual-viewing-time-by-device-uk/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Average time per day spent watching audiovisual content in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2022, by type (in minutes) [Graph], Ofcom, August 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/898353/daily-audiovisual-viewing-time-by-device-uk/