UserActivityByCity
This report provides user activity statistics by city.
Table Specific Information
Select Rules
Querying user activity by city requires you to set maxResults to an integer value of 250 or less.
You must also specify a value for the sort request parameter.
Video Reports:
| Dimensions | Required | city |
| Use 0 or more | creatorContentType, country, province, subscribedStatus Note: If you include the province dimension, you must also use the country==US filter. | |
| Use 0 or 1 | day, month | |
| Metrics | Use 1 or more | views, estimatedMinutesWatched, averageViewDuration, averageViewPercentage |
| Filters | Use 0 or 1 | country, province, continent, subContinent |
| Use 0 or 1 | video, group | |
| Sorting options: | -views | |
| -estimatedMinutesWatched |
Content Owner Reports:
| Dimensions | Required | city |
| Use 0 or more | creatorContentType,country,province, subscribedStatus Note: If you include the province dimension, you must also use the country==US filter. | |
| Use 0 or 1 | day,month | |
| Metrics | Use 1 or more | views, estimatedMinutesWatched, averageViewDuration, averageViewPercentage |
| Filters | Use exactly 1 | video, channel, group, or a supported combination of uploaderType and claimedStatus |
| Use 0 or 1 | country, province, continent, subContinent | |
| Sorting options | -views | |
| -estimatedMinutesWatched |
Columns
| Name | Type | Dimension | DefaultMetric | DefaultDimension | Description |
| City | String | True | True | The estimated city associated with the metrics in the report row. Data for this dimension is available for dates beginning January 1, 2022. | |
| CreatorContentType | String | True | This dimension identifies the type of content associated with the user activity metrics in the data row. The allowed values are LIVE_STREAM, SHORTS, STORY, VIDEO_ON_DEMAND, UNSPECIFIED. | ||
| Country | String | True | The country associated with the metrics in the report row. The dimension value is a two-letter ISO-3166-1 country code, such as US, CN (China), or FR (France). The country code ZZ is used to report metrics for which YouTube could not identify the associated country. | ||
| Province | String | True | The U.S. state or territory associated with the metrics in the report row. The dimension value is an ISO 3166-2 code that identifies a U.S. state or the District of Columbia, such as US-MI (Michigan) or US-TX (Texas). The province code US-ZZ is used to report metrics for which YouTube could not identify the associated U.S. state. If the Province column is specified, Country must be set to US in the WHERE clause. | ||
| SubscribedStatus | String | True | This dimension indicates whether the user activity metrics in the data row are associated with viewers who were subscribed to the video or playlist channel. The allowed values are SUBSCRIBED, UNSUBSCRIBED. Note that the dimension value is accurate as of the time that the user activity occurs. | ||
| Day | String | True | When you use this dimension, data in the report is aggregated on a daily basis and each row contains data for one day. | ||
| Month | String | True | Data in the report is aggregated by calendar month. In the report, dates are listed in YYYY-MM format. Note: If your SQL query uses the Month dimension, then the StartDate and EndDate parameters must both be set to the first day of the month. | ||
| Views | Double | True | The number of times that a video was viewed. In a playlist report, the metric indicates the number of times that a video was viewed in the context of a playlist. | ||
| EstimatedMinutesWatched | Double | The number of minutes that users watched videos for the specified channel, content owner, video, or playlist. | |||
| AverageViewDuration | Double | The average length, in seconds, of video playbacks. As of December 13, 2021, this metric excludes looping clips traffic. In a playlist report, the metric indicates the average length, in seconds, of video playbacks that occurred in the context of a playlist. | |||
| AverageViewPercentage | Double | The average percentage of a video watched during a video playback. As of December 13, 2021, this metric excludes looping clips traffic. | |||
| Channel | String | (only used in content owner reports) The Id for a YouTube channel. The channel dimension is frequently used in content owner reports because those reports typically aggregate data for multiple channels. | |||
| Video | String | True | The Id of a YouTube video. | ||
| Group | String | (filter only) The Id of a YouTube Analytics group. | |||
| ClaimedStatus | String | (only used in content owner reports) This dimension lets you indicate that a result set will only contain metrics for claimed content. The allowed value is claimed. | |||
| UploaderType | String | (only used in content owner reports) This dimension lets you indicate whether a result set will contain metrics for content uploaded by the specified content owner or content uploaded by third parties, such as user-uploaded videos. The allowed values are self and thirdParty. | |||
| Continent | String | (filter only) A United Nations (U.N.) statistical region code. The allowed values are 002 Africa, 019 Americas (Northern America, Latin America, South America, and the Caribbean), 142 Asia, 150 Europe, 009 Oceania. This dimension can only be used to filter data. | |||
| SubContinent | String | (filter only) A U.N. statistical region code that identifies a geographical subregion. | |||
| StartDate | Date | Start date for fetching Analytics data. | |||
| EndDate | Date | End date for fetching Analytics data. |
Pseudo-Columns
Pseudo column fields are used in the WHERE clause of SELECT statements and offer a more granular control over the tuples that are returned from the data source.
| Name | Type | Description |
| Segments | String | Segments the data returned for your request. Either a SegmentId or a custom segment. |