Netherlands: online ordered downloads of Dutch individuals 2012-2017

This statistic illustrates the share of individuals ordering online downloads in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2017. In 2017, 8.5 percent of the respondents purchased music online.

Share of individuals ordering online downloads in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2017

Characteristic	Film	Music	Books, magazines, study or teaching material	Computer software and games or upgrades
2017	7.5%	8.5%	10.5%	19.5%
2016	6.3%	7.4%	10.1%	11.3%
2015	6.4%	8%	11.1%	10.3%
2014	7%	8.6%	9.7%	9.8%
2013	4.5%	6.6%	8%	12.7%
2012	3.2%	4.4%	5.3%	8.9%

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Release date

October 2018

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

2012 to 2017

Number of respondents

4,500 respondents

Age group

12 to 74 years old

Special properties

not including people in institutions, facilities and shelters

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

Original survey question: "Which of the following goods that you ordered via the internet, were delivered via a website or through a download instead of per regular mail? Films. Music. (Electronic) books, magazines, newspapers and/or study or teaching material. Software for computers, including computer- or video games and software/game-upgrades."

The source explains: "Online purchases are goods that have been purchased via an internet browser or an app. Goods that were bought via SMS, MMS or e-mail are not included as online purchases."

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