The coronavirus has meant that many U.S. adults have increased their home media consumption, however just 18 percent of respondents to a March 2020 survey said that they would be happy to spend between five and ten dollars on renting an independent film to watch via a streaming service. The majority of adults - 39 percent - said that they prefer to pay less than five dollars to rent an independent movie, and 36 percent were either undecided or had no opinion on the matter. Meanwhile, 37 percent said that they paid between ten and 20 dollars for a streaming service like Netflix or HBO Now.
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Question: As you may know, movie theaters across the country are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. How much would you pay to rent an independent film at home via a streaming service at this time?
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Morning Consult. (April 10, 2020). Amount adults would be willing to pay to rent an independent film to watch at home via a streaming service due to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States as of March 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111421/attitudes-to-steamed-movie-rentals-coronavirus-us/
Morning Consult. "Amount adults would be willing to pay to rent an independent film to watch at home via a streaming service due to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States as of March 2020." Chart. April 10, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111421/attitudes-to-steamed-movie-rentals-coronavirus-us/
Morning Consult. (2020). Amount adults would be willing to pay to rent an independent film to watch at home via a streaming service due to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States as of March 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111421/attitudes-to-steamed-movie-rentals-coronavirus-us/
Morning Consult. "Amount Adults Would Be Willing to Pay to Rent An Independent Film to Watch at Home via a Streaming Service Due to The Coronavirus Outbreak in The United States as of March 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111421/attitudes-to-steamed-movie-rentals-coronavirus-us/
Morning Consult, Amount adults would be willing to pay to rent an independent film to watch at home via a streaming service due to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States as of March 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111421/attitudes-to-steamed-movie-rentals-coronavirus-us/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Amount adults would be willing to pay to rent an independent film to watch at home via a streaming service due to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States as of March 2020 [Graph], Morning Consult, April 10, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111421/attitudes-to-steamed-movie-rentals-coronavirus-us/