This statistic shows data on second screen usage in the United States in 2016. During the survey period, it was found that 52 percent of U.S. internet users engaged with another device to access the internet while watching TV.
In the past month, did you go online via another device (e.g. computer, smartphone, tablet) while watching TV?
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Google. (June 26, 2016). In the past month, did you go online via another device (e.g. computer, smartphone, tablet) while watching TV? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/369522/second-screen-usage-us/
Google. "In the past month, did you go online via another device (e.g. computer, smartphone, tablet) while watching TV?." Chart. June 26, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/369522/second-screen-usage-us/
Google. (2016). In the past month, did you go online via another device (e.g. computer, smartphone, tablet) while watching TV?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/369522/second-screen-usage-us/
Google. "In The past Month, Did You Go Online via Another Device (E.G. Computer, Smartphone, Tablet) While Watching Tv?." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/369522/second-screen-usage-us/
Google, In the past month, did you go online via another device (e.g. computer, smartphone, tablet) while watching TV? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/369522/second-screen-usage-us/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
In the past month, did you go online via another device (e.g. computer, smartphone, tablet) while watching TV? [Graph], Google, June 26, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/369522/second-screen-usage-us/