The NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, commonly referred to as March Madness, is a single-elimination tournament which takes place every spring in the United States. During a March 2023 survey, 38 percent of respondents aged between 35 and 44 stated that they planned to watch the tournament games.
Planned viewership of the NCAA men's basketball tournament in the United States as of March 2023, by age
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Morning Consult. (March 14, 2023). Planned viewership of the NCAA men's basketball tournament in the United States as of March 2023, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/269119/ncaa-basketball-march-madness-tv-ratings-selected-games/
Morning Consult. "Planned viewership of the NCAA men's basketball tournament in the United States as of March 2023, by age." Chart. March 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/269119/ncaa-basketball-march-madness-tv-ratings-selected-games/
Morning Consult. (2023). Planned viewership of the NCAA men's basketball tournament in the United States as of March 2023, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/269119/ncaa-basketball-march-madness-tv-ratings-selected-games/
Morning Consult. "Planned Viewership of The Ncaa Men's Basketball Tournament in The United States as of March 2023, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/269119/ncaa-basketball-march-madness-tv-ratings-selected-games/
Morning Consult, Planned viewership of the NCAA men's basketball tournament in the United States as of March 2023, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/269119/ncaa-basketball-march-madness-tv-ratings-selected-games/ (last visited June 15, 2024)
Planned viewership of the NCAA men's basketball tournament in the United States as of March 2023, by age [Graph], Morning Consult, March 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/269119/ncaa-basketball-march-madness-tv-ratings-selected-games/