As of April 2026, nearly in ** Gen Z (aged 16 to 29) TV viewers surveyed in the United States said they were either somewhat or very aware of what ads were playing while they were multitasking or not watching. Less than **** of responding Gen X and boomers (aged 46 to 74) reported the same awareness levels.
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MarketingCharts. (July 16, 2026). Percentage of viewers aware of TV ads while multitasking or not watching in the United States as of April 2026, by generation [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1663991/tv-ads-awareness-while-multitasking-united-states/
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MarketingCharts. "Percentage of Viewers Aware of Tv Ads While Multitasking or Not Watching in The United States as of April 2026, by Generation." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 Jul 2026, /statistics/1663991/tv-ads-awareness-while-multitasking-united-states/
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