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Devices that 50-59 year-old Americans will use to watch the 2012 Summer Olympics
Devices that 50-59 year-old Americans will use to watch the 2012 Summer Olympics
What device will you use to watch the Olympics? (Americans aged 50-59)
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Jun 20, 2012
The statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans aged 50 to 59 years regarding the devices they will use to watch the 2012 Summer Olympics. 34 percent of respondents stated that they will be using a laptop to watch the 2012 Olympics, whereas 20 percent stated they will be watching on a smartphone.
What device will you use to watch the Olympics? (Americans aged 50-59)
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| Percentage of respondents | |
|---|---|
| TV | 95% |
| Desktop | 40% |
| Laptop | 34% |
| Tablet | 20% |
| Smartphone | 20% |
| Percentage of respondents | |
|---|---|
| TV | 95% |
| Desktop | 40% |
| Laptop | 34% |
| Tablet | 20% |
| Smartphone | 20% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jun 20, 2012
The statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans aged 50 to 59 years regarding the devices they will use to watch the 2012 Summer Olympics. 34 percent of respondents stated that they will be using a laptop to watch the 2012 Olympics, whereas 20 percent stated they will be watching on a smartphone.
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- June 2012
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- July 2012
- Number of respondents
- 1,330 respondents
- Age group
- 50-59 years
- Special properties
- US internet users
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Multiple answers were possible.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- July 2012
- Number of respondents
- 1,330 respondents
- Age group
- 50-59 years
- Special properties
- US internet users
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Multiple answers were possible.
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