According to a survey conducted in the United States in October 2022, comedy videos were the most popular live streaming content for users aged between 18 and 34 years, with 34 percent of respondents in this age group reporting watching this type of livestreamed content. Live videos about breaking news were the preferred category for years aged between 35 and 54 years, as well as for users aged 55 and older, with 35 percent and 36 percent of the audience in this age group reporting watching this type of live content, respectively.
Most popular categories of livestream videos watched by viewers in the United States as of October 2022, by age group
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Vorhaus Advisors. (November 30, 2022). Most popular categories of livestream videos watched by viewers in the United States as of October 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314259/us-video-stream-download-consumption-by-age/
Vorhaus Advisors. "Most popular categories of livestream videos watched by viewers in the United States as of October 2022, by age group." Chart. November 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314259/us-video-stream-download-consumption-by-age/
Vorhaus Advisors. (2022). Most popular categories of livestream videos watched by viewers in the United States as of October 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314259/us-video-stream-download-consumption-by-age/
Vorhaus Advisors. "Most Popular Categories of Livestream Videos Watched by Viewers in The United States as of October 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314259/us-video-stream-download-consumption-by-age/
Vorhaus Advisors, Most popular categories of livestream videos watched by viewers in the United States as of October 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314259/us-video-stream-download-consumption-by-age/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Most popular categories of livestream videos watched by viewers in the United States as of October 2022, by age group [Graph], Vorhaus Advisors, November 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314259/us-video-stream-download-consumption-by-age/