According to a survey carried out in May to June 2020 in the United Kingdom (UK), internet users in the C2DE social grade had accessed more content illegally online when it came to nearly all media types compared to those in the ABC1 grade. This difference was the most pronounced when it came to film, live sport and digital magazines.
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Intellectual Property Office (UK), & GOV.UK. (March 30, 2021). Media infringement in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by social grade and media type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1170115/media-infringement-uk-by-social-grade/
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