This statistic shows the share of radio listening time carried out via AM/FM radio in the United Kingdom (UK) from the first quarter of 2011 to the first quarter of 2020. In quarter four of 2011, 64.1 percent of radio listening was done on AM/FM radio. This figure fell to 41.4 percent in the first quarter of 2020.
Share of radio listening time via AM/FM radio in the United Kingdom (UK) from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st of quarter of 2020
count varied by quarter; overall adult sample was about 110,000 annually
Age group
15 years and older
Special properties
participants in the survey were asked to complete a listening diary for one week**
Supplementary notes
* Time spans of the quarters roughly: Q1: December 31 to March 31 Q2: April 1 to June 23 Q3: June 26 to September 15 Q4: September 17 to December 16 ** Additional information regarding survey methodology is here.
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RAJAR. (May 14, 2020). Share of radio listening time via AM/FM radio in the United Kingdom (UK) from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st of quarter of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/266305/radio-listening-time-distribution-by-platform-in-the-uk/
RAJAR. "Share of radio listening time via AM/FM radio in the United Kingdom (UK) from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st of quarter of 2020." Chart. May 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/266305/radio-listening-time-distribution-by-platform-in-the-uk/
RAJAR. (2020). Share of radio listening time via AM/FM radio in the United Kingdom (UK) from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st of quarter of 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/266305/radio-listening-time-distribution-by-platform-in-the-uk/
RAJAR. "Share of Radio Listening Time via Am/Fm Radio in The United Kingdom (Uk) from The 1st Quarter of 2011 to The 1st of Quarter of 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/266305/radio-listening-time-distribution-by-platform-in-the-uk/
RAJAR, Share of radio listening time via AM/FM radio in the United Kingdom (UK) from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st of quarter of 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/266305/radio-listening-time-distribution-by-platform-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of radio listening time via AM/FM radio in the United Kingdom (UK) from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st of quarter of 2020 [Graph], RAJAR, May 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/266305/radio-listening-time-distribution-by-platform-in-the-uk/