Great Britain: first encounter with online pornography 2022, by gender

Published by Laura Ceci, Feb 19, 2024
According to a survey of users conducted between April and May 2022 among online audiences in Great Britain, half of female respondents reported their first encounter with pornography was someone else showing them this type of content. In comparison, only 12 percent of women in the country reported they specifically looked for pornography - while among men the figure rose to interest a quarter of respondents.

Ways in which online audiences in Great Britain (GB) first came in contact with online pornography as of May 2022, by gender

© Statista 2024
Download
Show detailed source information?
Register for free
Already a member?
Log in
Source

Use Ask Statista Research Service

In cooperation with
Release date

July 2023

Region

United Kingdom (Great Britain)

Survey time period

April 12 to May 1, 2022

Number of respondents

4,043 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Citation formats
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$959 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts

Statistics on " Online pornography in the UK "

The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics

Other statistics that may interest you Online pornography in the UK

Overview

7

Access and demographic

6

Traffic and consumption

7

Minors accessing adult content

6

Transparency and regulations

7

Spotlight: Pornhub in the UK

6

Further Content: You might find this interesting as well

Topics

Online pornography in the UKThe United KingdomInternet usage in the United Kingdom (UK)Online privacy in the United Kingdom (UK)Mobile app usage of children in the United Kingdom
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$959 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.