The share of Americans who receive TV via cable or satellite at home has fallen, and a majority of those without subscriptions used to have one

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March 16, 2021

Cable and satellite TV use has dropped dramatically in the U.S. since 2015

The share of Americans who receive TV via cable or satellite at home has fallen, and a majority of those without subscriptions used to have one

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The share of Americans who receive TV via cable or satellite at home has fallen, and a majority of those without subscriptions used to have one

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Cable and satellite TV use has dropped dramatically in the U.S. since 2015
The share of younger adults receiving TV via cable or satellite has plunged dramatically since 2015
Young adults are the most likely never to have subscribed to cable or satellite and say they can access the content they want online

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