As of April 2020, younger adults in the United States were more likely to participate in online social gatherings as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, at 48 percent. Almost a third of respondents in the same age group had participated in an online fitness class or had done an online workout video at home.
Share of adults using online communication and video services during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States as of April 2020, by age
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Statistics on Coronavirus: impact on online usage in the U.S.
Online traffic and access
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- Basic Statistic U.S. household internet download speed 2020
- Basic Statistic U.S. adults who say no internet would be a problem during COVID-19 2020, by gender
- Basic Statistic U.S. adults who worry about paying internet and cell phone bills during COVID-19 2020
- Basic Statistic U.S. adults who have missed an internet bill since COVID-19 outbreak 2020, by age
- Basic Statistic Change in monthly in-home data usage in the U.S. 2020, by device
- Basic Statistic Impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on in-home data usage in the US 2020, by device
- Premium Statistic Coronavirus impact on U.S. online traffic as of March 2020, by category
- Basic Statistic COVID-19 and VPN usage increase in selected countries as of March 2020
Online activities
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- Premium Statistic Social media used by U.S. adults during COVID-19 pandemic 2020
- Premium Statistic Increased time spent on social by U.S. users during COVID-19 pandemic 2020
- Premium Statistic COVID-19 impact on digital communications in the U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic COVID-19 impact on digital communications in the U.S. 2020 by age
- Premium Statistic Social media company responsibilities during COVID-19 crisis 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Estimated U.S. social media usage increase due to coronavirus home isolation 2020
- Premium Statistic Effect of COVID-19 on online fitness video usage in the U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic Effect of COVID-19 on instructional video usage in the U.S. 2020
Online shopping
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- Basic Statistic Effect of COVID-19 on U.S. consumer spending on online marketplaces 2020
- Basic Statistic Shifting to online purchases because of the COVID-19 pandemic 2020, by category
- Premium Statistic Effect of COVID-19 on first-time online purchases in the U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic U.S. consumers online shopping use before and after COVID-19 2021, by category
- Premium Statistic Growth in U.S. customers purchasing online after COVID-19 2020, by category
- Premium Statistic Growth in U.S. consumers mostly purchasing online due to COVID-19 2020, by category
- Premium Statistic U.S. consumer purchasing mostly online before and after COVID-19 2020, by category
Online entertainment
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- Premium Statistic Consuming media at home due to the coronavirus worldwide 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Music streaming spending increase due to the coronavirus U.S. 2020, by generation
- Premium Statistic Subscribing to SVoD services due to the coronavirus U.S. 2020, by generation
- Premium Statistic SVoD spending increase due to the coronavirus U.S. 2020, by generation
- Basic Statistic Estimated U.S. YouTube usage increase due to coronavirus home isolation 2020
Online news and information
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- Basic Statistic Sources of information about the COVID-19 / coronavirus pandemic 2020
- Premium Statistic Most used sources of coronavirus news U.S. 2020, by age group
- Premium Statistic Most trusted sources of coronavirus news U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic Least trusted sources of coronavirus news U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic Millennials' most trusted coronavirus news outlets in the U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic Digital visits to U.S. government sources during COVID-19 crisis as of March 2020
- Basic Statistic Most visited U.S. government web domains 2022
- Basic Statistic Web traffic to the CDC.gov web domain during COVID-19 outbreak 2020
Work from home
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- Basic Statistic Changes to the general lifestyle due to COVID-19 in selected countries 2020
- Basic Statistic Remote work frequency before and after COVID-19 in the United States 2020
- Basic Statistic Preference of workers to work remotely or in an office 2020
- Basic Statistic Opinion on home office due to coronavirus (COVID-19) 2020, selected countries
- Premium Statistic Share of workers and businesses impacted by COVID-19 2020
- Premium Statistic Device usage increase due to the coronavirus worldwide 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Interest in remote working related search terms during COVID-19 outbreak March 2020
Screen time
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- Premium Statistic U.S. parents on their child's screen time since the COVID-19 pandemic 2020
- Premium Statistic U.S. kids & teens with 4hrs+ screen time before and during COVID-19 pandemic 2020
- Basic Statistic Daily device usage by U.S. kids before COVID-19 2020
- Basic Statistic Daily device usage by U.S. kids during COVID-19 2020
- Basic Statistic Time spent by U.S. kids on devices during COVID-19 for schooling 2020
- Basic Statistic U.S. parent concern over screen time by child during COVID-19 pandemic 2020
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- Most searched E-learning keywords during COVID-19 outbreak in the UK 2020
- E-learning keyword growth during COVID-19 in the UK 2020
- U.S. adults accessing low-contact services during the coronavirus pandemic May 2020
- Fitness keywords growth during COVID-19 in the UK 2020
- Growth in YoY retail sales due to COVID-19 in the U.S. 2020, by state
- Coronavirus: year-on-year change on passenger yield of airlines worldwide 2020
- Forms of state support expected by Horeca companies due to COVID-19 in Poland 2020
- U.S. online medication purchases probability due to coronavirus home isolation 2020
- Hungarians' opinion on responsibility for curbing COVID-19 spread 2020
- COVID-19 promoted car credit demand in Russia 2020, by bank
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) impact on marketing investments in Italy H1 2020
- Vegetable prices on markets during the coronavirus in Hungary 2020, by type
- Risk management plans to handle the coronavirus outbreak 2020
- Share of Italians willing to travel abroad after the coronavirus outbreak 2020
- Household detergents online sales growth due to COVID-19 in Russia 2020, by product
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- Coronavirus (COVID-19) impact on marketing investments in Italy H1 2020
- Vegetable prices on markets during the coronavirus in Hungary 2020, by type
- Risk management plans to handle the coronavirus outbreak 2020
- Share of Italians willing to travel abroad after the coronavirus outbreak 2020
- Household detergents online sales growth due to COVID-19 in Russia 2020, by product
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Pew Research Center. (April 30, 2020). Share of adults using online communication and video services during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States as of April 2020, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226697/online-communication-and-video-users-during-covid-19-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Pew Research Center. "Share of adults using online communication and video services during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States as of April 2020, by age." Chart. April 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226697/online-communication-and-video-users-during-covid-19-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Pew Research Center. (2020). Share of adults using online communication and video services during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States as of April 2020, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226697/online-communication-and-video-users-during-covid-19-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Adults Using Online Communication and Video Services during The Covid-19 Pandemic in The United States as of April 2020, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226697/online-communication-and-video-users-during-covid-19-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Pew Research Center, Share of adults using online communication and video services during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States as of April 2020, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226697/online-communication-and-video-users-during-covid-19-in-the-united-states-by-age/ (last visited February 05, 2023)
Share of adults using online communication and video services during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States as of April 2020, by age [Graph], Pew Research Center, April 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226697/online-communication-and-video-users-during-covid-19-in-the-united-states-by-age/