A study of media consumption in the United States concluded in August 2024 found that Generation Z respondents spent the largest number of hours daily consuming media - 6.6 hours. The silent generation spent less than five hours on daily media consumption.
Daily time spent with media in the United States as of August 2024, by generation
(in hours)
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Talker Research. (September 12, 2024). Daily time spent with media in the United States as of August 2024, by generation (in hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537787/media-consumption-time-generation-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Talker Research. "Daily time spent with media in the United States as of August 2024, by generation (in hours)." Chart. September 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed February 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537787/media-consumption-time-generation-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Talker Research. (2024). Daily time spent with media in the United States as of August 2024, by generation (in hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537787/media-consumption-time-generation-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Talker Research. "Daily Time Spent with Media in The United States as of August 2024, by Generation (in Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537787/media-consumption-time-generation-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Talker Research, Daily time spent with media in the United States as of August 2024, by generation (in hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537787/media-consumption-time-generation-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 06, 2025)
Daily time spent with media in the United States as of August 2024, by generation (in hours) [Graph], Talker Research, September 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537787/media-consumption-time-generation-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed