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Reasons for not paying for audio streaming services in the U.S. 2017
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Reasons for not paying for audio streaming services in the U.S. 2017
What are some of the main reasons you do not subscribe to an audio streaming service?
by Amy Watson,
last edited
Oct 11, 2017
The statistic provides information on the reasons for not subscribing to audio streaming services in the United States in 2017. During a survey in August 2017, 39 percent of respondents stated that they did not pay for audio streaming services because they were too expensive.
What are some of the main reasons you do not subscribe to an audio streaming service?
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by Amy Watson,
last edited
Oct 11, 2017
The statistic provides information on the reasons for not subscribing to audio streaming services in the United States in 2017. During a survey in August 2017, 39 percent of respondents stated that they did not pay for audio streaming services because they were too expensive.
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- August 2017
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- August 22, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 1,900 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- among those who listen to free audio streaming only
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Multiple answers were possible.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- August 22, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 1,900 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- among those who listen to free audio streaming only
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Multiple answers were possible.
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