The data shows the results of an online survey on the preferred devices used for listening to music in the UK in 2015. When asked which of the following devices and equipment they currently used for listening to music, a 56% share of UK adults aged 16 years and older stated that they used a CD player (Hi-Fi) to listen to music, making it the most common device for music consumption ahead of laptops (50%) and mobile phones or smartphones (47%). In line with this, a breakdown of music album unit sales in the United Kingdom shows that the physical CD was by far the best-selling album format in the United Kingdom in 2015, with 47.
