Google Analytics 4 Metrics

Lifetime session duration

Definition: the entire amount of time a user spends on your website or application, including any background time, from the beginning of their session until the end of the current one.

How it’s calculated: This measure is automatically filled in.

Related Metrics

PWAU / DAU
First-time purchaser key event (FTP key event)
Active users
Items checked out
Item view events
User key event rate

Google Analytics 4 Metrics Lifetime session duration

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