Consumption of paid digital content by type UK 2019

This statistic displays consumption of any paid digital media in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2019. Among those who had consumed digital music within the three months previous to survey, 34 percent reported consuming music they paid for.

Have you consumed any paid digital media content in the past three months?

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Video games	68%
Films	57%
E-books	54%
Live sport	49%
TV programs	46%
Computer software	44%
Music	34%

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Release date

February 2020

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

March 2019

Number of respondents

2,297*

Age group

12 years and older

Special properties

All who have downloaded or streamed/accessed types of content in the past three months; internet users

Supplementary notes

* Base varied by content type. n (music) = 2,297; n (films) = 1,922; n (TV programs) = 1,576; n (computer software) = 997; n (e- books) = 1,066; n (video games) = 1,033; n (live sport) = 650.
Online (CAWI) and face-to-face (CAPI) surveys were used.
The source does not provide detailed information regarding the question. The chosen wording here might therefore differ slightly from the survey.
This statistic is using original data from the Government Digital Service and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0

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