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Common sources for finding new media content worldwide 2017, by age group
Most common sources for finding new media content among consumers worldwide as of October 2017, by age group

Most common sources for finding new media content among consumers worldwide as of October 2017, by age group
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- Release date
- January 2018
- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- October 2017
- Number of respondents
- 3,080*
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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* Respondents were surveyed in United States, Canada, France, Germany, the
Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Ireland, Japan, and Australia and New Zealand (each region is represented by sample size of 385). Respondents met the criteria of consuming video media (streaming, broadcast TV, or cable and satellite TV) and audio media (streaming, radio, or podcast) at least once a month.
Millennials and Generation Z (born 1981-1999): 1,090
Generation X (born 1965-1980): 962
Traditionalists and baby boomers (born 1920-1964): 1,028
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- Release date
- January 2018
More information
- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- October 2017
- Number of respondents
- 3,080*
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
-
* Respondents were surveyed in United States, Canada, France, Germany, the
Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Ireland, Japan, and Australia and New Zealand (each region is represented by sample size of 385). Respondents met the criteria of consuming video media (streaming, broadcast TV, or cable and satellite TV) and audio media (streaming, radio, or podcast) at least once a month.
Millennials and Generation Z (born 1981-1999): 1,090
Generation X (born 1965-1980): 962
Traditionalists and baby boomers (born 1920-1964): 1,028
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- Online Gaming
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- Do you ever play online games?Online gaming among children in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017-2018, by age
- Have you ever accessed digital video games?*Online video game accessing in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2018, by frequency
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