This statistic shows the result of a survey on reasons for illegal music and radio usage in Finland in 2017. According to the survey, the most common reason for using illegal file share services to access music or radio content was that it was cheaper or free. 40 percent of respondents stated that using illegal streaming and downloading services also allowed them access to more content. Illegal file sharing refers to using a software of platform to access copyrighted media without official permission. Unlawful access is also referred to as online piracy.
Why do you use illegal file sharing services to download or stream music or radio content?
* Total number of respondents in the surveyed regions in the Nordics, UK and US. The source does not specify the number of respondents in each region.
The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
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AudienceProject. (June 15, 2017). Why do you use illegal file sharing services to download or stream music or radio content? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/747716/survey-on-reasons-for-illegal-music-and-radio-usage-in-finland/
AudienceProject. "Why do you use illegal file sharing services to download or stream music or radio content?." Chart. June 15, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/747716/survey-on-reasons-for-illegal-music-and-radio-usage-in-finland/
AudienceProject. (2017). Why do you use illegal file sharing services to download or stream music or radio content?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/747716/survey-on-reasons-for-illegal-music-and-radio-usage-in-finland/
AudienceProject. "Why Do You Use Illegal File Sharing Services to Download or Stream Music or Radio Content?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/747716/survey-on-reasons-for-illegal-music-and-radio-usage-in-finland/
AudienceProject, Why do you use illegal file sharing services to download or stream music or radio content? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/747716/survey-on-reasons-for-illegal-music-and-radio-usage-in-finland/ (last visited December 27, 2024)
Why do you use illegal file sharing services to download or stream music or radio content? [Graph], AudienceProject, June 15, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/747716/survey-on-reasons-for-illegal-music-and-radio-usage-in-finland/
