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Downloading from the Internet

7 May 2012

Q. Do you or does anyone in your household download films, music or television shows via the internet for free?

 

Total

Men

Women

Aged 18-34

Aged 35-54

Aged 55+

Income <$600pw

Income $600 –

1,000pw

Income $1,000 –

1,600pw

Income $1,600+

pw

Yes

32%

34%

31%

48%

28%

19%

26%

30%

33%

40%

No

61%

60%

62%

42%

66%

76%

72%

63%

61%

54%

Don’t know

7%

7%

8%

10%

7%

5%

3%

7%

6%

6%

32% of respondents said they download films, music or television shows via the internet for free.

Those most likely to download were aged under 35 (48%) and those on higher incomes (40% of respondents on $1,600+ pw).

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