Media usage in the United Kingdom (UK)

Statistics report about media usage in the United Kingdom

Media usage in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report presents a selected range of statistics and data about media usage in the United Kingdom. Particular emphasis is placed on reach, penetration and audience size. Additional data and facts about consumer habits and attitudes are also included.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Value of the entertainment & media market in the UK 2023-2028
  • Premium Statistic Average daily media use time in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023
  • Premium Statistic Time spent with media in the UK 2018-2024, by format
  • Premium Statistic Daily time spent with video streaming and social media platforms UK 2023
  • Premium Statistic Legality of digital content consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022

Video

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  • Basic Statistic Number of TV households in the UK 2013-2023
  • Basic Statistic Daily TV viewing time per person in the United Kingdom (UK) 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic Minutes per day spent watching broadcast TV in the UK 2010-2023, by age
  • Premium Statistic Reasons for keeping pay TV service in the UK 2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of subscription video on demand (SVOD) households in the UK 2014-2024
  • Premium Statistic Consumer spending on digital video in the United Kingdom (UK) 2007-2023
  • Premium Statistic Total content viewing hours of various streaming services in the UK 2022-2024
  • Premium Statistic Monthly cinema admissions in the United Kingdom 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Cinema attendance in the United Kingdom 2001-2023
  • Basic Statistic Average annual cinema spending per head population in the United Kingdom 2000-2022

Audio

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  • Premium Statistic Audio listening time distribution by audio type in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024
  • Premium Statistic Consumer expenditure on recorded music in the UK 2020-2022, by format
  • Premium Statistic Digital music streaming penetration in the UK 2022, by demographic group
  • Basic Statistic Digital music streaming in the UK 2012-2022, by frequency
  • Premium Statistic Weekly radio reach in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2011-Q3 2024
  • Premium Statistic Platform distribution of radio listening in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2011-Q3 2024
  • Premium Statistic Digital radio share of listening time in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2009-Q1 2023
  • Premium Statistic Most popular radio stations in the United Kingdom (UK) Q3 2023
  • Premium Statistic Podcast consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by device
  • Premium Statistic Podcast consumption time in the UK 2021-2024, by activity

Books, magazines, and newspapers

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  • Premium Forecast Print media usage in the UK 2024
  • Premium Statistic Expenditure on books in the United Kingdom (UK) 2005-2023
  • Premium Forecast Book purchases by store brand in the UK 2024
  • Premium Statistic Expenditure on newspapers in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2012 - Q4 2023
  • Premium Forecast Most purchased daily newspapers by type in the UK 2023
  • Basic Statistic Magazine audience in the United Kingdom 2020-2022, by platform
  • Premium Statistic Reasons for audiobook consumption in the UK 2022
  • Basic Statistic Frequency of audiobook consumption in the UK 2022, by age group
  • Basic Statistic Frequency of e-book consumption in the UK 2022, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Reasons for e-book consumption in the UK 2022

News

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  • Premium Statistic Most important news platforms in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024
  • Basic Statistic Interest in news in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Print sources of local news UK 2023
  • Premium Statistic Online sources of local news UK 2023
  • Premium Statistic Platforms used to consume news in the UK 2024, by nation
  • Premium Statistic Leading social networks used for news in the UK 2024
  • Basic Statistic Most impartial news platforms according to adults in the UK 2024
  • Premium Statistic Reasons consumers do not trust the news UK 2023

Video games

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  • Premium Forecast Number of digital gamers in the UK 2017-2027
  • Basic Statistic Video gaming penetration in the UK 2023, by device
  • Basic Forecast Video gamers in the United Kingdom 2024, by gender
  • Premium Forecast Video gamers in the United Kingdom 2024, by age group
  • Basic Statistic UK mobile phone gaming reach 2009-2023
  • Basic Statistic UK gaming reach 2009-2023, by device
  • Basic Statistic Monthly consumer spending on digital video games in the UK 2022, by platform

Social media

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  • Premium Statistic Active social media users in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024
  • Premium Statistic UK monthly time spent on select social apps 2023
  • Basic Statistic Leading social networks in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023, by reach
  • Premium Statistic Leading social media usage reasons in UK 2023
  • Basic Statistic UK: Social media audiences 2024, by gender
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