A 2024 survey found that while an average of ** percent of K-pop fans in the United States had paid for K-pop livestreams, only percent of teenage fans had done the same. With less purchasing powers, younger fans showed lower purchasing rates across almost all items, and mainly focused on purchases such as CDs and merchandise.
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