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- Number of Gen Zers living in the U.S.
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Population of the U.S. 2024, by generation
- U.S. Gen Zers' mean annual household expenditure
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Detailed statistics
Average household expenditures in the U.S. 2024, by generation
- Top media among U.S. Gen Zers
- Video & music streaming

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Daily media activities of Gen Z in the U.S. 2023
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Demographic profile
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- Population of the U.S. 2024, by generation
- U.S. households, by generation 2022
- U.S. party identification 2023, by age
- LGBTQ+ identification in the U.S. 2012-2024, by generation
- Average household expenditures in the U.S. 2024, by generation
- U.S. worker productivity when working from home vs. office 2022, by generation
- Share of 21-year-old's who had completed various major life milestones U.S. 1980-2021
Demographic profile
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Population of the U.S. 2024, by generation

Population of the U.S. 2024, by generation
Resident population in the United States in 2024, by generation (in millions)
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U.S. households, by generation 2022

U.S. households, by generation 2022
Number of households in the United States in 2022, by generation (in millions)
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U.S. party identification 2023, by age

U.S. party identification 2023, by age
Party identification in the United States in 2023, by age
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LGBTQ+ identification in the U.S. 2012-2024, by generation

LGBTQ+ identification in the U.S. 2012-2024, by generation
Share of respondents who identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or something other than heterosexual in the United States from 2012 to 2024, by generation
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Average household expenditures in the U.S. 2024, by generation

Average household expenditures in the U.S. 2024, by generation
Mean annual household expenditures in the United States in 2024, by generation (in U.S. dollars)
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U.S. worker productivity when working from home vs. office 2022, by generation

U.S. worker productivity when working from home vs. office 2022, by generation
Workers who say they are just as productive working virtually as when in the office in the United States in 2022, by generation
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Share of 21-year-old's who had completed various major life milestones U.S. 1980-2021

Share of 21-year-old's who had completed various major life milestones U.S. 1980-2021
Share of 21-year-old's who had completed various major life milestones in the United States in 1980 and 2021
Media consumption
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- Daily media activities of Gen Z in the U.S. 2023
- Attitudes towards influencer marketing among adults in the U.S. 2026, by generation
- Media where adult Gen Zers were the most receptive to ads in the U.S. 2023
- CTV streaming viewing time in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- Consumer spending on cable TV and streaming in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- Most influential video ad types according to Gen Zers in the U.S. 2023
- Commercial types resonating the most with Gen Zers in the U.S. 2023
- Top actions consumers took upon receiving direct mail in the U.S. 2025
Media consumption
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Daily media activities of Gen Z in the U.S. 2023

Daily media activities of Gen Z in the U.S. 2023
Daily media consumption of Gen Z in the United States as of May 2023, by activity
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Attitudes towards influencer marketing among adults in the U.S. 2026, by generation

Attitudes towards influencer marketing among adults in the U.S. 2026, by generation
Attitudes towards influencer marketing among adults in the United States as of March 2026, by generation
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Media where adult Gen Zers were the most receptive to ads in the U.S. 2023

Media where adult Gen Zers were the most receptive to ads in the U.S. 2023
Media where adult members of Generation Z were the most receptive to advertisements in the United States as of February 2023
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CTV streaming viewing time in the U.S. 2023, by generation

CTV streaming viewing time in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Average daily time spent watching content on connected TV devices in the United States as of October 2023, by generation (in minutes)
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Consumer spending on cable TV and streaming in the U.S. 2023, by generation

Consumer spending on cable TV and streaming in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Average monthly consumer spending on cable TV and video streaming in the United States as of November 2023, by generation
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Most influential video ad types according to Gen Zers in the U.S. 2023

Most influential video ad types according to Gen Zers in the U.S. 2023
Video ad types adult members of Generation Z believed had the most influence on what they bought, where they ate and shopped, or the movies and TV shows they watched in the United States as of January 2023
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Commercial types resonating the most with Gen Zers in the U.S. 2023

Commercial types resonating the most with Gen Zers in the U.S. 2023
TV commercial types resonating the most with adult members of Generation Z in the United States as of January 2023
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Top actions consumers took upon receiving direct mail in the U.S. 2025

Top actions consumers took upon receiving direct mail in the U.S. 2025
Leading actions consumers took upon receiving direct mail in the United States as of May 2025
Internet usage & news consumption
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- U.S. Gen Z leading social apps 2023
- Gen Z: main online platforms for product research in the U.S. 2023
- U.S. iOS users initial engagement with selected social apps 2023, by generation
- U.S. teens daily YouTube video consumption 2024
- Gen Z’s preferred platforms for shopping/product discovery in the U.S. 2023
- Importance of news coming from journalists of a similar age U.S. 2023, by age group
- Ability to recognize false information and news in the U.S. 2026, by age group
Internet usage & news consumption
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U.S. Gen Z leading social apps 2023

U.S. Gen Z leading social apps 2023
Social media app usage among Generation Z in the United States as of January 2023
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Gen Z: main online platforms for product research in the U.S. 2023

Gen Z: main online platforms for product research in the U.S. 2023
Leading online platforms for product research among Generation Z in the United States in 1st quarter 2023
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U.S. iOS users initial engagement with selected social apps 2023, by generation

U.S. iOS users initial engagement with selected social apps 2023, by generation
Number of times per week mobile iOS users in the United States first engage with selected social apps when picking up their devices as of July 2023, by generation
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U.S. teens daily YouTube video consumption 2024

U.S. teens daily YouTube video consumption 2024
Share of time spent daily on YouTube among Generation Z video consumers in the United States as of Fall 2024
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Gen Z’s preferred platforms for shopping/product discovery in the U.S. 2023

Gen Z’s preferred platforms for shopping/product discovery in the U.S. 2023
Share of U.S. Gen Z social media users using social media for shopping/product discovery as of July 2023
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Importance of news coming from journalists of a similar age U.S. 2023, by age group

Importance of news coming from journalists of a similar age U.S. 2023, by age group
News consumers who feel it is important for their news to come from journalists of a similar age to them in the United States as of March 2023, by age group
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Ability to recognize false information and news in the U.S. 2026, by age group

Ability to recognize false information and news in the U.S. 2026, by age group
Level of confidence in distinguishing between real news from false news among adults in the United States as of May 2026, by age group
Attitudes toward advertising & marketing
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- Support to brands using AI to create ads/content in the U.S. 2023-2024, by generation
- Adults' opinion on Gen Z/Alpha slang terms in ads in the U.S. 2026, by age group
- Consumers finding ads on selected media informative in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- Consumers finding ads on selected media entertaining in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- Consumers finding ads on selected media irritating in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- TV, social media, and website ads' impact on purchase in the U.S. 2024, by generation
- Social media with highest purchase influence in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- Top information to be included in social media ads in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- View of brands as responsible for boosting diversity in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- Favorability of spokespeople similar to consumers in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- Best qualities of ads according to adult members of Generation Z in the U.S. 2023
- Cringiest qualities of ads according to U.S. adult Gen Zers 2023
- Advertising types Gen Z adults paid the most attention to in the U.S. 2023
Attitudes toward advertising & marketing
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Support to brands using AI to create ads/content in the U.S. 2023-2024, by generation

Support to brands using AI to create ads/content in the U.S. 2023-2024, by generation
Consumer support to brands using artificial intelligence (AI) to create ads or content in the United States in 2023 and 2024, by generation
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Adults' opinion on Gen Z/Alpha slang terms in ads in the U.S. 2026, by age group

Adults' opinion on Gen Z/Alpha slang terms in ads in the U.S. 2026, by age group
Adults' opinion on how the use of slang terms from Generation Z and/or Alpha in advertisements affected their feelings about the advertised brand or product in the United States as of March 2026, by age group
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Consumers finding ads on selected media informative in the U.S. 2023, by generation

Consumers finding ads on selected media informative in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Percentage of consumers finding advertising on selected media informative in the United States as of November 2023, by generation
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Consumers finding ads on selected media entertaining in the U.S. 2023, by generation

Consumers finding ads on selected media entertaining in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Percentage of consumers finding advertising on selected media entertaining in the United States as of November 2023, by generation
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Consumers finding ads on selected media irritating in the U.S. 2023, by generation

Consumers finding ads on selected media irritating in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Percentage of consumers finding advertising on selected media irritating in the United States as of November 2023, by generation
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TV, social media, and website ads' impact on purchase in the U.S. 2024, by generation

TV, social media, and website ads' impact on purchase in the U.S. 2024, by generation
Percentage of consumers seeing an advertisement on TV, social media, or websites that caused them to buy a product in the United States as of September 2024, by generation
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Social media with highest purchase influence in the U.S. 2023, by generation

Social media with highest purchase influence in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Social media platforms where consumers saw an ad that caused them to buy a product in the United States as of November 2023, by generation
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Top information to be included in social media ads in the U.S. 2023, by generation

Top information to be included in social media ads in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Information included in a social media ad that was deemed the most influential in consumer decisions to make a purchase in the United States as of October 2023, by generation
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View of brands as responsible for boosting diversity in the U.S. 2023, by generation

View of brands as responsible for boosting diversity in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Percentage of adults thinking that brands with a large target audience were responsible for promoting diversity and inclusion in the United States as of April 2023, by generation
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Favorability of spokespeople similar to consumers in the U.S. 2023, by generation

Favorability of spokespeople similar to consumers in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Adults' favorability of brands hiring a spokesperson who looked like them in the United States as of April 2023, by generation
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Best qualities of ads according to adult members of Generation Z in the U.S. 2023

Best qualities of ads according to adult members of Generation Z in the U.S. 2023
Best qualities of advertisements according to adult members of Generation Z in the United States as of February 2023
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Cringiest qualities of ads according to U.S. adult Gen Zers 2023

Cringiest qualities of ads according to U.S. adult Gen Zers 2023
Cringiest qualities of advertisements according to adult members of Generation Z in the United States as of February 2023
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Advertising types Gen Z adults paid the most attention to in the U.S. 2023

Advertising types Gen Z adults paid the most attention to in the U.S. 2023
Advertising types adult members of Generation Z paid the most attention to in the United States as of January 2023
Brand perception
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- Net trust in brands among adults in the U.S. in 2023, by generation
- Share of adults buying a product because of its logo in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- Connotations of companies referred to as "woke" in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- Entertainment brands with highest awareness among women aged 15-25 in the U.S. 2023
- Favorite entertainment brands among women aged 12-26 in the U.S. 2025
- Entertainment brands with highest awareness among men aged 15-25 in the U.S. 2023
- Favorite entertainment brands among men aged 12-26 in the U.S. 2025
Brand perception
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Net trust in brands among adults in the U.S. in 2023, by generation

Net trust in brands among adults in the U.S. in 2023, by generation
Net trust in brands among adults in the United States as of 2023, by generation
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Share of adults buying a product because of its logo in the U.S. 2023, by generation

Share of adults buying a product because of its logo in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Percentage of adults reporting having ever purchased a product because it had an interesting logo in the United States as of April 2023, by generation
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Connotations of companies referred to as "woke" in the U.S. 2023, by generation

Connotations of companies referred to as "woke" in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Connotations of companies referred to as "woke" according to adults in the United States as of June 2023, by generation
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Entertainment brands with highest awareness among women aged 15-25 in the U.S. 2023

Entertainment brands with highest awareness among women aged 15-25 in the U.S. 2023
Entertainment brands with highest awareness level among women aged 15 to 25 in the United States as of October 2023
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Favorite entertainment brands among women aged 12-26 in the U.S. 2025

Favorite entertainment brands among women aged 12-26 in the U.S. 2025
Favorite entertainment brands among women aged 12 to 26 in the United States as of May 2025
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Entertainment brands with highest awareness among men aged 15-25 in the U.S. 2023

Entertainment brands with highest awareness among men aged 15-25 in the U.S. 2023
Entertainment brands with highest awareness level among men aged 15 to 25 in the United States as of October 2023
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Favorite entertainment brands among men aged 12-26 in the U.S. 2025

Favorite entertainment brands among men aged 12-26 in the U.S. 2025
Favorite entertainment brands among men aged 12 to 26 in the United States as of May 2025
Shopping behavior
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- Top driving factors behind Gen Z purchasing decisions in the U.S. 2023
- Most wanted e-commerce innovations in the U.S. 2023, by generation
- Leading shopping apps for Gen Z in the U.S. 2023
- Top considerations for Gen Z when purchasing clothing in the U.S. 2023
- Share of Gen Z vs total shoppers likely to buy from social networks U.S. 2023
- Gen Z online shopping frequency in the U.S. 2023
Shopping behavior
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Top driving factors behind Gen Z purchasing decisions in the U.S. 2023

Top driving factors behind Gen Z purchasing decisions in the U.S. 2023
Leading driving factors when making purchasing decisions according to Generation Z consumers in the United States as of September 2023
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Most wanted e-commerce innovations in the U.S. 2023, by generation

Most wanted e-commerce innovations in the U.S. 2023, by generation
Share of shoppers wishing for selected e-commerce innovations in the United States in the 2nd quarter 2023, by generation
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Leading shopping apps for Gen Z in the U.S. 2023

Leading shopping apps for Gen Z in the U.S. 2023
Most popular shopping apps among Gen Z users in the United States as of July 2023
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Top considerations for Gen Z when purchasing clothing in the U.S. 2023

Top considerations for Gen Z when purchasing clothing in the U.S. 2023
Leading channels and influences Generation Z consumers consider when purchasing apparel in the United States in 2023
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Share of Gen Z vs total shoppers likely to buy from social networks U.S. 2023

Share of Gen Z vs total shoppers likely to buy from social networks U.S. 2023
Share of Gen Z shoppers versus total shoppers likely to make purchases directly on social media in the United States in 2023, by platform
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Gen Z online shopping frequency in the U.S. 2023

Gen Z online shopping frequency in the U.S. 2023
Frequency of online shopping among Gen Z consumers in the United States in 1st quarter 2023
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