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Symposium on Young American Men

Digital life · 2025 survey

YouTube Hours Daily

On average, how many hours per day do you spend on YouTube?

83% of young men spend at least an hour a day on YouTube, and 11% spend more than six hours.

Topline, all respondents

  • Less than 1 hour14.4%
  • 1 to 2 hours27.4%
  • 3 to 4 hours28.5%
  • 5 to 6 hours15.9%
  • More than 6 hours11.4%
  • Unsure2.5%

Most common answer

3 to 4 hours

Share

28.5%

Respondents

1,000 American men aged 16 to 28

The numbers

On average, how many hours per day do you spend on YouTube?
ResponsePercent
Less than 1 hour14.4
1 to 2 hours27.4
3 to 4 hours28.5
5 to 6 hours15.9
More than 6 hours11.4
Unsure2.5

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Citation

The Lafayette Company, Young American Men Survey 2025, “On average, how many hours per day do you spend on YouTube?”. 1,000 American men aged 16 to 28, fielded by Cygnal, October 22–26, 2025, margin of error ±3.01%. youngamericanmen.com/data/2025/youtube-hours

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