This statistic shows the results of a survey on the willingness to pay for online services in Germany in 2013 and 2014. In 2013, roughly 9.4 million German-speaking internet users stated that they would be willing to pay for online encyclopaedias like Wikipedia if they couldn't be accessed for free anymore.
Number of internet users who were willing to pay for selected online services in Germany from 2013 to 2014
(in millions)
Information on the basic population:
This survey is based on the German population aged 14 years and above, in private households at the place of main residence.
Information on the basic sample:
2013: 8,702 respondents, projected on 70.33 million people.
2014: 8,156 respondents, projected on 70.52 million people.
Information on the target group "German-speaking internet users":
2013: projected on 52.92 million people.
2014: projected on 53.54 million people.
The source phrased the survey question as follows: "This list contains offers available on the internet. For which of them would you be willing to pay in case they weren't available for free anymore?" (Original German survey question: "Hier auf dieser Liste stehen einige Angebote, die es im Internet gibt. Für welche davon wären Sie bereit, etwas zu bezahlen, wenn es diese nicht mehr kostenlos im Internet geben würde?")
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IfD Allensbach. (October 15, 2014). Number of internet users who were willing to pay for selected online services in Germany from 2013 to 2014 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/452872/willingness-to-pay-for-online-services-in-germany/
IfD Allensbach. "Number of internet users who were willing to pay for selected online services in Germany from 2013 to 2014 (in millions)." Chart. October 15, 2014. Statista. Accessed September 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/452872/willingness-to-pay-for-online-services-in-germany/
IfD Allensbach. (2014). Number of internet users who were willing to pay for selected online services in Germany from 2013 to 2014 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/452872/willingness-to-pay-for-online-services-in-germany/
IfD Allensbach. "Number of Internet Users Who Were Willing to Pay for Selected Online Services in Germany from 2013 to 2014 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/452872/willingness-to-pay-for-online-services-in-germany/
IfD Allensbach, Number of internet users who were willing to pay for selected online services in Germany from 2013 to 2014 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/452872/willingness-to-pay-for-online-services-in-germany/ (last visited September 21, 2024)
Number of internet users who were willing to pay for selected online services in Germany from 2013 to 2014 (in millions) [Graph], IfD Allensbach, October 15, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/452872/willingness-to-pay-for-online-services-in-germany/