This statistic displays what types of payments internet users had made for digital news in the United Kingdom as of March 2014. Of respondents, 82 percent had not paid for digital news in the 12 months previous to survey.
Types of payments made for digital news in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Have not paid for digital news, nor has someone else paid for you to subscribe or access a digital news service
82%
Don't know
6%
Made a single one-off payment to access a news app or download an edition via an app, digital newsstand or PDF
3%
Made an ongoing monthly payment (subscription) for a digital news service
2%
Made an ongoing payment to a digital news service as part of a wider print subscription
2%
Made an ongoing payment for a digital news service as part of a wider cable, broadcast, mobile or other relationship
2%
Not personally paid to access digital news but someone else has paid for you to subscribe or access a digital news service
2%
Made a single one-off payment to access a news article or website (e.g, day-pass)
1%
Made an ongoing payment to a service that gives you access to multiple digital news services
1%
Other
1%
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eMarketer. (April 4, 2014). Types of payments made for digital news in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/296550/types-of-payments-uk-internet-users-have-made-for-digital-news/
eMarketer. "Types of payments made for digital news in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014." Chart. April 4, 2014. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/296550/types-of-payments-uk-internet-users-have-made-for-digital-news/
eMarketer. (2014). Types of payments made for digital news in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/296550/types-of-payments-uk-internet-users-have-made-for-digital-news/
eMarketer. "Types of Payments Made for Digital News in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of March 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/296550/types-of-payments-uk-internet-users-have-made-for-digital-news/
eMarketer, Types of payments made for digital news in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/296550/types-of-payments-uk-internet-users-have-made-for-digital-news/ (last visited April 25, 2025)
Types of payments made for digital news in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014 [Graph], eMarketer, April 4, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/296550/types-of-payments-uk-internet-users-have-made-for-digital-news/
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