U.S. YouTube video content preference 2016, by age group

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 23, 2016
This statistic presents the preferred types of video content accessed via YouTube according to weekly online video viewers in the United States as of January 2016, sorted by age group. During the survey period, 79 percent of respondents aged 18 to 34 years stated that they preferred to watch user-generated content videos via YouTube. Only 12 percent of Millennial respondents stated YouTube as their preferred destination for watching current season TV shows.

Preferred types of video content accessed via YouTube according to weekly online video viewers in the United States as of January 2016, by age group

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Release date

June 2016

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 2016

Number of respondents

2,940 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

who watch video content in a typical week

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