UK: uTorrent usage to consume or share digital content 2012-2018

This statistic displays the usage of uTorrent to consume or share digital content in the United Kingdom (UK) from August 2012 to March 2018. As of the most recent survey wave, 14 percent of respondents who reported consuming any media illegally reported having used uTorrent.

Use of uTorrent to consume or share digital content in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2018, by legality group

Characteristic	100% legal	Any illegal
March 2018	3%	14%
March 2017	4%	17%
March to May 2016	3%	13%
March to May 2015	3%	17%
March to May 2013	2%	17%
November 2012 to January 2013	3%	20%
August to October 2012	2%	20%

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Release date

July 2018

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

August 2012 to March 2018

Number of respondents

2,890*

Age group

12 years and older

Special properties

Those who had downloaded, streamed/accessed or shared any of the six content types in the past three months**

Supplementary notes

* Base of most recent survey wave (Wave 8). Base varied by wave: n (W2) = 2,062; n (W3) = 2,206; n (W4) = 2,963; n (W5) = 2,864; n (W6) = 3,040; n (W7) = 3,001; n (W8) = 2,890.
** Content types included: music, e-books, video games, computer software, films and tv shows.
Online (CAWI) and face-to-face (CAPI) surveys were used.

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