According to the source, approximately 85.2 percent of the population of the United States listened to the radio in the last week as of fall 2018, with radio listenership being the highest among adults aged between 45 and 54 years old. The least likely group to have listened to the radio recently were those aged 65 or above.
Share of population who listened to the radio in the last week in the United States as of fall 2018, by age group
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ProQuest, & MRI-Simmons. (December 5, 2019). Share of population who listened to the radio in the last week in the United States as of fall 2018, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/659844/radio-penetration-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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ProQuest, MRI-Simmons. (2019). Share of population who listened to the radio in the last week in the United States as of fall 2018, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/659844/radio-penetration-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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