This statistic illustrates the share of young people who reported that they could be happy without media in the United Kingdom as of 2017, broken down by media type. It can be seen that 41 percent of respondents stated that they could be happy without the internet.
Share of young people who could be happy without media in the United Kingdom as of 2017, by media type
*Respondents are from the following age ranges; (16-17), (18-25), (26-34) and (34+). ** n (cinema, movies, TV) = 3,226, n (TV) = 3,328, n (internet) = 2,925 , n (music) =2,846, n (books) = 2,806. *** The graphic displays the share of respondents that reported "yes". The remaining share of respondents to 100 percent reported "no."
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Generation What. (September 27, 2017). Share of young people who could be happy without media in the United Kingdom as of 2017, by media type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/538277/media-abandonment-by-type-among-young-people-uk/
Generation What. "Share of young people who could be happy without media in the United Kingdom as of 2017, by media type." Chart. September 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/538277/media-abandonment-by-type-among-young-people-uk/
Generation What. (2017). Share of young people who could be happy without media in the United Kingdom as of 2017, by media type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/538277/media-abandonment-by-type-among-young-people-uk/
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Share of young people who could be happy without media in the United Kingdom as of 2017, by media type [Graph], Generation What, September 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/538277/media-abandonment-by-type-among-young-people-uk/
