According to a survey conducted in Japan in December 2021, 14 percent of male respondents aged 12 to 19 years old used free music app services. The share was lowest among men in their sixties, of whom less than two percent used such services.
Share of men who use free music app services in Japan as of December 2021, by age group
male respondents who listened to music within the past half year
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*The total number of survey respondents and the number of respondents per age group provided by the source do not match. A calculation of the number of respondents per age group indicates that there were 1,429 respondents.
Survey question: "Which product or service did you use in order to enjoy music in the past half year? Please choose all items that apply."
Sample size of age groups:
12 to 19 years: n=162
20 to 29 years: n=222
30 to 39 years: n=246
40 to 49 years: n=284
50 to 59 years: n=273
60 to 69 years: n=242
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Recording Industry Association of Japan. (March 31, 2022). Share of men who use free music app services in Japan as of December 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360687/japan-free-music-app-services-usage-rate-men-by-age-group/
Recording Industry Association of Japan. "Share of men who use free music app services in Japan as of December 2021, by age group." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360687/japan-free-music-app-services-usage-rate-men-by-age-group/
Recording Industry Association of Japan. (2022). Share of men who use free music app services in Japan as of December 2021, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360687/japan-free-music-app-services-usage-rate-men-by-age-group/
Recording Industry Association of Japan. "Share of Men Who Use Free Music App Services in Japan as of December 2021, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360687/japan-free-music-app-services-usage-rate-men-by-age-group/
Recording Industry Association of Japan, Share of men who use free music app services in Japan as of December 2021, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360687/japan-free-music-app-services-usage-rate-men-by-age-group/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of men who use free music app services in Japan as of December 2021, by age group [Graph], Recording Industry Association of Japan, March 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360687/japan-free-music-app-services-usage-rate-men-by-age-group/
