This statistic shows the share of internet users in the United States who use another device while watching TV or streaming digital video to TV as of March 2017. During the survey period, it was found that 81 percent of U.S. online adults were second screen users, accessing content on their smartphones, tablets or computers during regular TV consumption.
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IAB (U.S.). (May 10, 2017). Percentage of internet users in the United States who use another device while watching TV or streaming digital video on TV as of March 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 16, 2026, from /statistics/455457/internet-user-second-screen-penetration/
IAB (U.S.). "Percentage of internet users in the United States who use another device while watching TV or streaming digital video on TV as of March 2017." Chart. May 10, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 16, 2026. /statistics/455457/internet-user-second-screen-penetration/
IAB (U.S.). (2017). Percentage of internet users in the United States who use another device while watching TV or streaming digital video on TV as of March 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 16, 2026. /statistics/455457/internet-user-second-screen-penetration/
IAB (U.S.). "Percentage of Internet Users in The United States Who Use Another Device While Watching Tv or Streaming Digital Video on Tv as of March 2017." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 10 May 2017, /statistics/455457/internet-user-second-screen-penetration/
IAB (U.S.), Percentage of internet users in the United States who use another device while watching TV or streaming digital video on TV as of March 2017 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/455457/internet-user-second-screen-penetration/ (last visited July 16, 2026)
Percentage of internet users in the United States who use another device while watching TV or streaming digital video on TV as of March 2017 [Graph], IAB (U.S.), May 10, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/455457/internet-user-second-screen-penetration/