The statistic presents the share of consumers who use illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio in the United States in 2017, sorted by age group. During the survey, 21 percent of respondents aged 15 to 25 stated that they used illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio an a yearly basis.
Share of consumers who use illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio content in the United States in 2017, by age
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AudienceProject. (September 1, 2017). Share of consumers who use illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio content in the United States in 2017, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/758908/illegal-file-sharing-services-download-stream-radio-music-age/
AudienceProject. "Share of consumers who use illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio content in the United States in 2017, by age." Chart. September 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/758908/illegal-file-sharing-services-download-stream-radio-music-age/
AudienceProject. (2017). Share of consumers who use illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio content in the United States in 2017, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/758908/illegal-file-sharing-services-download-stream-radio-music-age/
AudienceProject. "Share of Consumers Who Use Illegal File Sharing Services to Stream or Download Music or Radio Content in The United States in 2017, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/758908/illegal-file-sharing-services-download-stream-radio-music-age/
AudienceProject, Share of consumers who use illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio content in the United States in 2017, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/758908/illegal-file-sharing-services-download-stream-radio-music-age/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Share of consumers who use illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio content in the United States in 2017, by age [Graph], AudienceProject, September 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/758908/illegal-file-sharing-services-download-stream-radio-music-age/