In 2020, the vast majority of Generation Z and Millennials respondents in the United States, at 82 percent, stated that they watched user-generated short-form daily. This was an increase of 11 percent from the previous year, when the share was at 71 percent. Long-form TV experienced the highest increase in daily users, counting ten percent of respondents in 2019 and 52 percent in 2020.
Share of Generation Z and Millennials who watch mobile video daily in the United States from 2019 to 2020, by video form
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Statistics on Online video in the United States
Overview
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- Premium Statistic U.S. consumer spending on digital home entertainment 2012-2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Television and video access types in households in the U.S. 2021-2022
- Premium Statistic Drivers of digital video purchases in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Most used devices for digital videos in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Digital Market Outlook: users of video-on-demand in the U.S. 2017-2027, by type
- Premium Statistic Reasons for not having cable or satellite TV in the U.S. 2021
Platform benchmarks
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- Premium Statistic Digital video purchases by brand in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Penetration rates of selected subscription video-on-demand services in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Most popular video streaming and download services in the U.S. Q2 2017-Q4 2021
- Premium Statistic Leading U.S. video properties 2022, by reach
- Premium Statistic Most popular AVOD/FAST services in the U.S. and Canada 2022
- Premium Statistic Most popular TVOD services in the U.S. and Canada 2022
- Basic Statistic Most popular online video type in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic U.S. preferred social media platform to watch short-form videos 2021
User engagement
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- Premium Statistic Video streaming consumption in the U.S. and Canada 2021, by frequency
- Premium Statistic Average daily media use in the U.S. 2022, by medium
- Premium Statistic U.S. device usage for weekly video and TV viewership 2021
- Premium Statistic Time spent watching TV and over-the-top content in the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic U.S. leading video content type Q3 2022, by usage reach
- Premium Statistic U.S. device usage for weekly online video viewing 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Digital video watching frequency among U.S. adults 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Preferred digital video content by genre in the U.S. 2022
Video streaming on-demand
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- Premium Statistic Video streaming audience in the U.S. 2020-2022, by platform
- Premium Statistic Subscriptions to SVOD services in the U.S. 2027, by provider
- Basic Statistic SVOD revenue in the U.S. 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Ranking of AVOD services in the U.S. 2020-2024, by revenue
- Premium Statistic Netflix viewers in the U.S. 2021-2025
- Premium Statistic Share of new Disney+ and HBO Max subscriptions in the U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic HBO Max consumption in the U.S. 2021, by frequency
- Premium Statistic Frequency of using the Roku Channel in the U.S. 2022, by gender
Social video platforms
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- Premium Statistic Social video consumption in the U.S. 2021, by age group
- Basic Statistic U.S. short-form video platform usage for non-TV video content 2021
- Premium Statistic Online video platforms: TikTok and YouTube usage frequency in the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Youtube users in the United States 2017-2025
- Basic Statistic TikTok: number of users in the United States 20219-2025
- Premium Statistic Number of Snapchat users in the United States 2020-2023
Live streaming
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- Premium Statistic U.S. live video viewership 2019-2024
- Basic Statistic U.S. population watching or playing live streamed games 2021
- Premium Statistic Video game streaming sites usage in the U.S. 2022
- Basic Statistic Twitch usage frequency among U.S. gamers 2021
- Premium Statistic Most popular livestream video categories in the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of users watching and buying from livestream influencers 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Most used live commerce platforms in the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Users who bought at a livestream shopping event in the U.S. 2022, by age group
Mobile video apps
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- Premium Statistic U.S. mobile video content audience reach 2021, by type
- Basic Statistic Most downloaded entertainment and streaming apps U.S. 2022
- Basic Statistic MAU growth of subscription streaming apps U.S. Q1 2021-Q3 2021
- Basic Statistic Leading streaming video apps in the U.S. Q1 2021-Q3 2021, by revenue
- Premium Statistic U.S. streaming and video apps active user reach 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic U.S. streaming and video app user engagement 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Reasons for U.S. users to download video content from streaming apps Q3 2021
Spotlight: online video advertising
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- Premium Statistic Leading digital consumer engagement tactics worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Video ad viewability rates worldwide 2022, by device
- Premium Statistic Digital Market Outlook: digital video advertising spending in selected countries 2022
- Basic Statistic Breakdown of U.S. online ad revenue 2021, by format
- Premium Statistic Video ad spend per advertiser in the U.S. 2019-2020, by device
- Premium Statistic Mobile ad spend growth in the U.S. 2021, by type
Further related statistics
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- Italy: time spent streaming videos online 2016, by age
- Europe: time spent streaming videos from the smartphone 2016
- Daily time spent viewing TV/video content among internet users worldwide 2016
- U.S. Milennials: favorite video content platforms 2016
- Time spent viewing TV/video content among U.S. Millennial TV viewers 2016
- Mobile phone video penetration in Singapore 2011-2014, by gender
- Penetration of smartphone video viewing in Poland 2018, by generation
- TV content access methods among internet users in Japan 2018
- Global mobile video penetration 2016-2021
- Brazil: smartphone video viewer penetration rate 2017-2022
- Number of video on demand transactions in the U.S. 2009-2015
- North America: smartphone video content 2015
- Monthly market share of Jio Cinema in India 2018 by installations
- Time spent watching video content on selected sources Kenya 2018
- Japan: tablet video viewing frequency 2015
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- Mobile phone video penetration in Singapore 2011-2014, by gender
- Penetration of smartphone video viewing in Poland 2018, by generation
- TV content access methods among internet users in Japan 2018
- Global mobile video penetration 2016-2021
- Brazil: smartphone video viewer penetration rate 2017-2022
- Number of video on demand transactions in the U.S. 2009-2015
- North America: smartphone video content 2015
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- Time spent watching video content on selected sources Kenya 2018
- Japan: tablet video viewing frequency 2015
National Research Group, & Snap Inc.. (July 1, 2020). Share of Generation Z and Millennials who watch mobile video daily in the United States from 2019 to 2020, by video form [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218017/share-of-gen-z-and-millennials-who-watch-mobile-video-daily-in-the-us-by-video-form/
National Research Group, und Snap Inc.. "Share of Generation Z and Millennials who watch mobile video daily in the United States from 2019 to 2020, by video form." Chart. July 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218017/share-of-gen-z-and-millennials-who-watch-mobile-video-daily-in-the-us-by-video-form/
National Research Group, Snap Inc.. (2020). Share of Generation Z and Millennials who watch mobile video daily in the United States from 2019 to 2020, by video form. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218017/share-of-gen-z-and-millennials-who-watch-mobile-video-daily-in-the-us-by-video-form/
National Research Group, and Snap Inc.. "Share of Generation Z and Millennials Who Watch Mobile Video Daily in The United States from 2019 to 2020, by Video Form." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218017/share-of-gen-z-and-millennials-who-watch-mobile-video-daily-in-the-us-by-video-form/
National Research Group & Snap Inc., Share of Generation Z and Millennials who watch mobile video daily in the United States from 2019 to 2020, by video form Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218017/share-of-gen-z-and-millennials-who-watch-mobile-video-daily-in-the-us-by-video-form/ (last visited March 31, 2023)
Share of Generation Z and Millennials who watch mobile video daily in the United States from 2019 to 2020, by video form [Graph], National Research Group, & Snap Inc., July 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218017/share-of-gen-z-and-millennials-who-watch-mobile-video-daily-in-the-us-by-video-form/