The graph shows the main reasons not to pay for online news in the United States as of March 2017. During a survey, 54 percent of respondents stated that they did not pay for online news because they could find plenty of free content already.
Reasons for unwillingness to pay for online news in the United States as of March 2017
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American Press Institute. (May 2, 2017). Reasons for unwillingness to pay for online news in the United States as of March 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/788552/reasons-not-pay-online-news-us/
American Press Institute. "Reasons for unwillingness to pay for online news in the United States as of March 2017." Chart. May 2, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/788552/reasons-not-pay-online-news-us/
American Press Institute. (2017). Reasons for unwillingness to pay for online news in the United States as of March 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/788552/reasons-not-pay-online-news-us/
American Press Institute. "Reasons for Unwillingness to Pay for Online News in The United States as of March 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/788552/reasons-not-pay-online-news-us/
American Press Institute, Reasons for unwillingness to pay for online news in the United States as of March 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/788552/reasons-not-pay-online-news-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Reasons for unwillingness to pay for online news in the United States as of March 2017 [Graph], American Press Institute, May 2, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/788552/reasons-not-pay-online-news-us/