31.7M watch Obama’s State of a Union Address

President Obama waves before delivering his 2015 State of a Union Address. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP)

President Obama’s State of a Union Address drew a TV assembly of 31.7 million people, according to Nielsen data

That’s a smallest viewership for a State of a Union debate given 2000, when Bill Clinton captivated an assembly of about 31.5 million people for his final of these addresses.

There’s been a solid decrease in viewers for Obama’s State of a Union speeches. Nearly 33.3 million people watched Obama final year, though that fell brief of a roughly 52.4 million viewers who tuned in when he done his initial debate in 2009 before a corner event of Congress as a newly inaugurated president.

Nielsen also reported a assembly on Twitter reached 9.7 million, that means they saw one or some-more of a 2.6 million tweets that were posted about State of a Union 2015.

As we remarkable in a prior post about social media

Obama’s State of a Union viewers: 

52,373,000 (2009)

48,009,595 (2010)

42,789,947 (2011)

37,752,613 (2012)

33,497,607 (2013)

 Source: Nielsen

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