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Share of cord cutters in the U.S. 2018, by age
Share of cord cutters in the United States in 2018, by age of head of household
The statistic presents the share of cord cutters in the United States in 2018, by age. According to the source, 21 percent of households in which the head of household was aged between 18 and 34 had cut the cord in the United States in 2018.
Share of cord cutters in the United States in 2018, by age of head of household
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The statistic presents the share of cord cutters in the United States in 2018, by age. According to the source, 21 percent of households in which the head of household was aged between 18 and 34 had cut the cord in the United States in 2018.
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- Average number of TV services used by viewers in North America in 2017 and 2018Number of TV services used by adults in North America 2018
- Share of cord cutters/nevers who co-view video content with others in the United States as of November 2017, by platformCo-viewing video content among cord cutters in the U.S. 2017, by platform
- Weekly time spent with selected video content among cord cutters/nevers in the United States in 2018 (in hours)Time spent with video content among cord cutters in the U.S. 2018, by medium
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- Streaming
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- Average consumer spending on online streaming services in the United States as of December 2017, by consumer typeSpending on online streaming services in the United States 2017, by consumer type
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- Share of pay TV subscribers in the United States from 2015 to 2018, by type
- Number of non-pay TV viewers in the United States from 2016 to 2021, by type (in millions)
- Change in the number of pay TV households in the United States from 2015 to 2020
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- Most common reasons for canceling online streaming service subscriptions according to online users the United States as of August 2018
- Number and share of TV households without a traditional TV subscription in the United States from 2014 to 2018
- Number of non-pay TV households in the United States from 1st quarter 2012 to 3rd quarter 2018 (in millions)
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- Average household income of cord cutters in the United States in 2017
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- Share of cord cutters in the United States in 2018, by age of head of household
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- Number of net subscriber losses among pay TV providers in the United States from 2014 to 2018 (in thousands)
- Number of net subscriber losses among selected pay TV providers in the United States in 2018 (in thousands)
- Number of Comcast video subscribers in the United States from 1st quarter 2014 to 4th quarter 2018 (in millions)
- Number of DirecTV video subscribers in the United States from 1st quarter 2014 to 4th quarter 2018 (in millions)
- Number of Dish Network video subscribers in the United States from 1st quarter 2014 to 4th quarter 2018 (in millions)
- Number of Mediacom video subscribers in the United States from 1st quarter 2014 to 4th quarter 2018 (in millions)
- Number of Altice video subscribers in the United States from 2nd quarter 2016 to 4th quarter 2018 (in millions)
- Churn rate of pay TV providers in the United States from 2014 to 2017
- Average monthly time spent watching OTT services in cord-cutter homes vs. average OTT homes in the United States in March 2017 (in hours)
- Average consumer spending on online streaming services in the United States as of December 2017, by consumer type
- Share of cord-cutters who pay for online streaming services in the United States as of December 2017
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- Share of broadcast-only TV households in the United States from 2010 to 2012
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