This statistic presents a ranking of the most common reasons for internet users in the United States to engage with digital content in 2015. During the observed period, it was found that 18 percent of user engagement with digital content was for entertainment purposes.
Reasons for internet users in the United States to engage with digital content in 2015
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Adweek. (December 13, 2015). Reasons for internet users in the United States to engage with digital content in 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/202854/online-content-engagement-reasons-usa/
Adweek. "Reasons for internet users in the United States to engage with digital content in 2015." Chart. December 13, 2015. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/202854/online-content-engagement-reasons-usa/
Adweek. (2015). Reasons for internet users in the United States to engage with digital content in 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/202854/online-content-engagement-reasons-usa/
Adweek. "Reasons for Internet Users in The United States to Engage with Digital Content in 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Dec 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/202854/online-content-engagement-reasons-usa/
Adweek, Reasons for internet users in the United States to engage with digital content in 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/202854/online-content-engagement-reasons-usa/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Reasons for internet users in the United States to engage with digital content in 2015 [Graph], Adweek, December 13, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/202854/online-content-engagement-reasons-usa/