This statistic displays the share of respondents listening to music regularly in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2013, by platform used. The share of respondents listening to music on a hi-fi, CD or tape player regularly was 71 percent in 2005, and dropped to 44 percent in 2013.
Listening to music on MP3 player or hi-fi/ CD/ or tape player regularly in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2014
* In 2014, the survey question was, "Which of the following do you use almost every day? - MP3 player." In 2013 and years previous, the survey question was, "Which of the following do you regularly do? - Listen to music on a hi-fi/ CD/ tape player." Responses were prompted, multi-coded. ) ** n (2005) = 3,244; n (2007) = 2,905; n (2009) = 1,824; n (2010) = 2,177; n (2011) = 1,823; n (2012) = 1,805; n (2013) = 1,642; n (2014) = 1,890. Data for years previous to 2014 were published earlier by the source.
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Ofcom. (May 14, 2015). Listening to music on MP3 player or hi-fi/ CD/ or tape player regularly in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/301592/listening-to-music-by-platform-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "Listening to music on MP3 player or hi-fi/ CD/ or tape player regularly in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2014." Chart. May 14, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301592/listening-to-music-by-platform-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. (2015). Listening to music on MP3 player or hi-fi/ CD/ or tape player regularly in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301592/listening-to-music-by-platform-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "Listening to Music on Mp3 Player or Hi-fi/ Cd/ or Tape Player Regularly in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2005 to 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301592/listening-to-music-by-platform-in-the-uk/
Ofcom, Listening to music on MP3 player or hi-fi/ CD/ or tape player regularly in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301592/listening-to-music-by-platform-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Listening to music on MP3 player or hi-fi/ CD/ or tape player regularly in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2014 [Graph], Ofcom, May 14, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/301592/listening-to-music-by-platform-in-the-uk/