Since the president of Spain declared the state of alarm in March 14, 2020, Spaniards have lived under very restraining isolation rules. Under these circumstances, media consumption habits have changed dramatically in the course of March 2020 in a society very used to interacting outdoors. The results of a survey conducted in March that year revealed that most of the Spaniards found entertainment in watching TV, as stated by 67 percent of respondents. Subscription-based platformts such as Netflix or Movistar+ accounted for 59 percent of responses.
Main activities most performed by Spaniards during the self-isolation caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in March 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Watch TV
67%
Watch movies or series on subscription-based providers
The question was originally asked in the following way by the source: "Given that you are expected to spend more time at home, which of these activities do you think you will do to entertain yourself in your home in the coming weeks?"
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Marketers by Adlatina. (2019). Main activities most performed by Spaniards during the self-isolation caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in March 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1108275/activities-during-self-isolation-due-to-covid-19-in-spain-march/
Marketers by Adlatina. "Main Activities Most Performed by Spaniards during The Self-isolation Caused by The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Outbreak in March 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1108275/activities-during-self-isolation-due-to-covid-19-in-spain-march/
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