Sample sizes for each country were as follows: 1,001 (Australia), 521 (Belgium), 1,008 (Brazil), 1,006 (China), 1,036 (France), 1,039 (Germany), 1,029 (India), 1,029 (Italy), 900 (Japan), 518 (New Zealand), 754 (Philippines), 531 (Poland), 502 (Romania), 506 (Singapore), 509 (South Africa), 1,013 (Spain), 1,012 (UK) and 1,357 (U.S.)
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Global estimated home media consumption changes post coronavirus 2020
A global survey conducted in July 2020 investigated how media habits will change once the coronavirus outbreak is over, and found that ** of Gen Z consumers were intending on continuing to watch online videos, compared to ** percent of Millennials, and just **** percent of Baby boomers. Social media and online streaming services were also more likely to retain high usage after the COVID-19 pandemic, with ** percent of those from Gen Z predicting they will continue to spend longer on social media.
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