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Consumers usage of illegal music/radio file sharing services in the United States 2017, by age

Share of consumers who use illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio content in the United States in 2017, by age

The data describes the share of consumers who use illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio in the U.S. in 2017, sorted by age group. During the survey, 21% of respondents aged 15 to 25 stated that they used illegal file sharing services to stream or download music or radio an a yearly basis.

15 to 25 years 21 8
26 to 35 years 23 10
36 to 45 years 20 6
46 to 55 years 7 3
56 years and older 2 4