This statistic shows the results of a survey about the emotions respondents experienced when listening to sad music in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, broken down by frequency. The survey found that 12 percent of respondents stated that they frequently felt melancholic when listening to sad music.
How often do you experience the following emotions when listening to sad music?
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* The source does not specify the date of the survey.
** Representative UK sample
The source does not provide the original wording of the question posed during the survey. The wording of the question chosen for this statistic may therefore differ slightly from the original.
The source does not provide any information regarding missing percentage points to 100 percent.
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PLOS. (June 14, 2016). How often do you experience the following emotions when listening to sad music? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/691079/sad-music-emotional-response-in-the-uk/
PLOS. "How often do you experience the following emotions when listening to sad music?." Chart. June 14, 2016. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/691079/sad-music-emotional-response-in-the-uk/
PLOS. (2016). How often do you experience the following emotions when listening to sad music?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/691079/sad-music-emotional-response-in-the-uk/
PLOS. "How Often Do You Experience The following Emotions When Listening to Sad Music?." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/691079/sad-music-emotional-response-in-the-uk/
PLOS, How often do you experience the following emotions when listening to sad music? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/691079/sad-music-emotional-response-in-the-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
How often do you experience the following emotions when listening to sad music? [Graph], PLOS, June 14, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/691079/sad-music-emotional-response-in-the-uk/