According to a survey of online users conducted between April and May 2022 among audiences in Great Britain, almost half of respondents reported having accessed pornographic content online for the first time when they were aged 18 years or older. Only 14 percent of respondents reported having accessed pornography online when they were aged between 16 and 17 years, while 16 percent reported doing so when they were between ages 14 and 15 years.
Age of young adults in Great Britain (GB) when first accessing pornographic content online as of May 2022, by age group
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YouGov. (July 1, 2023). Age of young adults in Great Britain (GB) when first accessing pornographic content online as of May 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450476/gb-porn-first-access-by-age/
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YouGov. (2023). Age of young adults in Great Britain (GB) when first accessing pornographic content online as of May 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450476/gb-porn-first-access-by-age/
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