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uTorrent use to consume digital content in the UK 2012-2018, by legality group
uTorrent use to consume digital content in the UK 2012-2018, by legality group
Use of uTorrent to consume or share digital content in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2018, by legality group
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
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| 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% |
| 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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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.
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- Release date
- July 2018
- 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
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* 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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- 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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