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Most popular U.S. online video categories by gender 2017 | Statista

This statistic displays the most popular online video categories in the United States as of February 2017, sorted by gender. During the survey of U.S. internet users, 40 percent of female respondents stated that they typically watched how-to videos online.

Most popular online video categories in the United States as of February 2017, by gender

Characteristic	Male	Female
Comedy/humor	48%	47%
Music	45%	43%
How-to	33%	40%
News	41%	30%
Educational	25%	23%
Political	27%	17%
Animation/cartoon	20%	15%
Sports	45%	13%
Commercial/ads	15%	9%
Adult	24%	9%
Other	3%	6%
None of the above	16%	20%

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March 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

February 2 to 8, 2017

Number of respondents

1,455 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online omnibus survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: What kind of online videos do you typically watch?

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