NEW YORK - February 8, 2023 - An estimated 27.3 million people watched President Biden deliver his State of the Union address on Tuesday, February 7, according to Nielsen. Live coverage of the event aired on 16 television networks from approximately 9:00 PM to 10:22 PM ET.
Of the 27.3 million people that watched the 2023 State of the Union address:
• 59% watched broadcast network coverage
• 41% watched coverage on cable networks
• 5% of viewers were aged 18-34
• 19% of viewers were aged 35-54
• 73% of viewers were aged 55 and older.
Viewing of the 2023 State of the Union address was down 29% compared to Biden’s 2022 address, which brought in a total of 38.2 million viewers across 16 networks.
Das nachstehende Diagramm zeigt die Summe der durchschnittlichen Einschaltquoten für die Sender, die die Berichterstattung ausstrahlten, einschließlich der Einschaltquoten für Haushalte und verschiedene Altersdemografien. Die Daten beziehen sich nur auf die Einschaltquoten in den USA.
2023 State of the Union address – February 7, 2023
Schätzungen der U.S.-Fernsehzuschauerschaft
| Summe der Netzwerke, Live+Same Day | Gesamtzahl der Betrachter | Durchschnittliche Publikumsbewertung |
| Personen 2+ | 27,312,000 | 8.7 |
| Haushalte | 20,002,000 | 16.1 |
| Persons 18-34 | 1,464,000 | 2.1 |
| Persons 35-54 | 5,264,000 | 6.6 |
| Personen 55+ | 19,833,000 | 20.0 |
Quelle: Nielsen, NNTV, Live+SDDie zusammenfassenden Projektionen werden in Einheiten ausgedrückt, die auf die nächsten Tausend (000) gerundet sind.
The data in this table is inclusive of broadcast and cable networks that aired this event, plus PBS. Networks included in audience estimates: Broadcast: ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, NBCLX, TEL, UNI, PBSCable: CNBC, CNN, CNNe, Fox Business, Fox News Channel, MSNBC, NewsMax, NewsNation
NOTE 1: Out-of-home viewing and connected TV (CTV) viewing are included in the total figures for this advisory. Contribution from CTV viewing can be as much as 13% for news events. NOTE 2: Audience estimates for PBS do not include out-of-home contributions.
Historische Publikumsdaten zur Lage der Nation
Schätzungen der U.S.-Fernsehzuschauerschaft
| Date | Gesamtzuschauer P2+ | Kombinierte HHLD-Bewertung | Enthaltene TV-Netze | President |
| 2/7/2023 | 27,312,000 | 16.1 | ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, TEL, UNI, NBCLX, PBS, CNBC, CNN, CNNe, FBN, FOXNC, MSNBC, NewsMax, NewsNation | Biden |
| 3/1/2022 | 38,197,000 | 22.4 | ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, TEL, UNI, NBCLX, PBS, Black News Channel, CNBC, CNN, CNNe, FOXNC, MSNBC, Newsmax, NewsNation | Biden |
| 4/28/2021* | 26,936,000 | 16.5 | ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, TEL, UNI, PBS, CNBC, CNN, CNNe, Fox Business Network, FOX News Channel, MSNBC, Newsmax, NewsNation und Newsy | Biden |
| 2/4/2020 | 37,173,000 | 22.7 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo, Univision, PBS, CNN, CNNe, Fox Business Network, Fox News Channel und MSNBC | Trump |
| 2/5/2019 | 46,789,000 | 28.0 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo, Univision, PBS, CNN, CNNe, FOX Business, FOX News Channel und MSNBC | Trump |
| 1/30/2018 | 45,551,000 | 26.9 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Estrella, Telemundo, Univision, CNN, FOX Business, FOX News, MSNBC und PBS | Trump |
| 2/28/2017* | 47,741,000 | 28.7 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, UNI, PBS, CNN, Fox Business Net, FOXNC, MSNBC und NBC Universo | Trump |
| 1/12/2016 | 31,334,349 | 19.6 | ABC, Al Jazeera America, Azteca, CBS, CNN, FOX, FOX Business Network, FOX News Channel, Galavision, MSNBC, NBC, NBC Universo, Univision^ | Obama |
| 1/20/2015 | 31,710,349 | 19.9 | ABC, Al Jazeera America, Azteca, CBS, CNN, Fox, Fox Business Network, Fox News Channel, Galavision, MSNBC, MundoFox, NBC, Univision^ | Obama |
| 1/18/2014 | 33,299,172 | 20.7 | CBS, ABC, NBC, FOX, Azteca, Fox Business, Fox News Channel, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, Al Jazeera America, Galavision, Mun2, UNI^ | Obama |
| 2/12/2013 | 33,497,607 | 21.8 | FOX, ABC, CBS, NBC, PBS, Azteca, UNI, MFX, CNBC, CNN, Fox Business, Fox News Channel, MSNBC, Current, Centric, GALA | Obama |
| 1/24/2012 | 37,752,613 | 24 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, TEL, TF, UNI, CNBC, CNN, FBN, FOXNC, GALA, MSNBC und MUN2 | Obama |
| 1/25/2011 | 42,789,947 | 26.6 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, TEL, UNI, CNN, Centric, CNBC, FOXNC, und MSNBC | Obama |
| 1/27/2010 | 48,009,595 | 29.8 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, TEL, UNI, CNN, BET, CNBC, FOXNC, MSNBC | Obama |
| 2/24/2009* | 52,373,000 | 32.5 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNBC, CNN, FOXNC, MSNBC, TELEMUNDO, UNIVISION | Obama |
| 1/28/2008 | 37,515,000 | 24.7 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, FOXNC, MSNBC, TELEMUNDO^, UNIVISION | G.W. Bush |
| 1/23/2007 | 45,486,000 | 29.6 | ABC, CBS, FOX**, NBC, CNN, FOXNC, MSNBC, TELEMUNDO**, UNIVISION ** | G.W. Bush |
| 1/31/2006 | 41,699,000 | 26.9 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, FOXNC, MSNBC | G.W. Bush |
| 1/31/2006 | 1,480,000 | 8.4 | TELEMUNDO, AZTECA AMERICA, TELFUTURA, TELEMUNDO | G.W. Bush |
| 2/2/2005 | 38,382,000 | 25.2 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, FOXNC, MSNBC | G.W. Bush |
| 2/2/2005 | 1,050,000 | 6 | TELEMUNDO, TELEFUTURA | G.W. Bush |
| 1/20/2004 | 43,411,000 | 28 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, CNBC, FOXNC, MSNBC | G.W. Bush |
| 1/28/2003 | 62,061,000 | 38.8 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, CNBC, FOXNC, MSNBC | G.W. Bush |
| 1/29/2002 | 51,773,000 | 33.6 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, CNBC, FOXNC, MSNBC | G.W. Bush |
| 2/27/2001* | 39,793,000 | 27.6 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, FOXNC, MSNBC | G.W. Bush |
| 1/27/2000 | 31,478,000 | 22.4 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, FOXNC, MSNBC | Clinton |
| 1/19/1999 | 43,500,000 | 31 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, FOXNC, MSNBC | Clinton |
| 1/27/1998 | 53,077,000 | 37.2 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, CNBC, FOXNC, MSNBC | Clinton |
| 2/4/1997 | 41,100,000 | 28.4 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN | Clinton |
| 1/23/1996 | 40,900,000 | 29.6 | ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN | Clinton |
| 1/24/1995 | 42,200,000 | 29.5 | ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN | Clinton |
| 1/25/1994 | 45,800,000 | 32.9 | ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN | Clinton |
| 2/17/1993* | 66,900,000 | 44.3 | ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN | Clinton |
Anmerkungen:
Seit dem 26. Dezember 2005 umfassen die Schätzungen auf dieser Seite die Live-Übertragungen sowie alle zeitversetzten Übertragungen innerhalb desselben Tages (definiert als 3 Uhr morgens bis 3 Uhr nachts).*Feb. 17, 1993, Feb. 27, 2001, Feb. 24, 2009, Feb. 28, 2017, and Apr. 28, 2021 were officially “Addresses to the Joint Sessions of Congress.
^Die Übertragung erfolgte zeitversetzt, alle anderen Sender übertrugen live.
**Am 23. Januar 2007 ging die Berichterstattung über die mit einem Sternchen versehenen Sender über eine gemeinsame Endzeit hinaus und umfasst die Rede zur Lage der Nation und Kommentare. Dies schließt die Antwort der Demokraten nicht ein.
Kontakt zur Presse:
Lauren Pabst,
Nielsen
lauren.pabst@nielsen.com
