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U.S. second screen level of attention during TV consumption 2017
Primary attention of second screen users in the United States while watching traditional TV as of March 2017
This statistic presents the level of primary attention of second screen users in the United States while watching TV as of March 2017. During the survey period, it was found that ten percent of respondents who used their smartphone while watching TV were more likely to be focused on their mobile device.
Primary attention of second screen users in the United States while watching traditional TV as of March 2017
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This statistic presents the level of primary attention of second screen users in the United States while watching TV as of March 2017. During the survey period, it was found that ten percent of respondents who used their smartphone while watching TV were more likely to be focused on their mobile device.
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- May 2017
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- March 2017
- Number of respondents
- total survey n=821
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Use device while watching TV
- Method of interview
- Online panel
- Supplementary notes
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Question: When you are watching TV and using another device, how you you describe your level of attention to the TV and/or the device?
Values may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- March 2017
- Number of respondents
- total survey n=821
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Use device while watching TV
- Method of interview
- Online panel
- Supplementary notes
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Question: When you are watching TV and using another device, how you you describe your level of attention to the TV and/or the device?
Values may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.
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