Watching live TV was more common among the baby boomer and Gen X generations than among the younger age group in the United States as of 2021. Over half of baby boomers interviewed in a survey stated use live TV three hours and more per day, while the share of Gen Z respondents viewing live TV broadcasts amounted to 19 percent. Gen Z and millennials were more likely to stream videos instead.
Share of daily streaming and live TV users in the United States as of June 2021, by generation
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