This statistic displays the distribution of listening time (audio-based media) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, broken down by age and media. During the survey period, it was found that live radio accounted for 88 percent of time spent listening among respondents aged over 65.
Distribution of audio listening time by activity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age
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Ofcom. (August 4, 2016). Distribution of audio listening time by activity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/328710/listening-activites-distribution-of-consumption-time-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. "Distribution of audio listening time by activity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age." Chart. August 4, 2016. Statista. Accessed May 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328710/listening-activites-distribution-of-consumption-time-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. (2016). Distribution of audio listening time by activity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328710/listening-activites-distribution-of-consumption-time-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. "Distribution of Audio Listening Time by Activity in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Aug 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328710/listening-activites-distribution-of-consumption-time-by-age-uk/
Ofcom, Distribution of audio listening time by activity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328710/listening-activites-distribution-of-consumption-time-by-age-uk/ (last visited May 29, 2024)
Distribution of audio listening time by activity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age [Graph], Ofcom, August 4, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/328710/listening-activites-distribution-of-consumption-time-by-age-uk/