Leading online video categories in the United States 2017

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

The data shows the most popular online video categories in the U.S. as of February 2017. During the survey of U.S. internet users, 44% of respondents stated that they typically watched music videos online. Comedy and humor videos were ranked first with a 47% reach.

Comedy/humor 47
Music 44
How-to 37
News 36
Sports 28
Educational 24
Political 22
Animation/cartoon 18
Adult 16
Commercial/ads 12
Other 5
None of the above 18