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Type of TV set use during primetime in the United States from 2004 to 2015

Characteristic	Watch TV network/channel	Watch playback*	Watch a program or movie using a streaming video	Play videogame
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Release date

September 2015

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2004 to 2015

Number of respondents

2004: n=401; 2008: n=326; 2012: n=284; 2015: n=288

Age group

18-49 years

Special properties

TV set users in hour

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* The source define playback as DVR recordings, pay TV VoD, DVD/Blu-ray discs or DVR.
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "When you used a TV set yesterday in the 8 to 9 PM ET/PT (7 to 8 PM CT/MT) time period, what did you use it for?"

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This statistic has been taken from the GfK report 'How People Use Primetime TV 2015'. The graph presents the ways TV viewers used their TV set during * to * pm primetime hour in the United States from 2004 to 2015. According to GfK, percent of respondents used their TV to play a videogame in 2012.

The 'How People Use Primetime TV 2015' report from —GfK’s respected media technology research service – documents the audience’s use of television during primetime. It shows changes in primetime TV usage since 2004. The study looks at how people perceive their typical television behavior by detailing their primetime TV use yesterday. The report also explores attitudes towards primetime advertising.

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