Question: Have you downloaded any of the following through the internet in the past 3 months? By downloaded we mean transferring/saving a copy of a file onto your device (e.g. computer, laptop, smartphone etc.): E-books
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Frequency of e-book downloading in the UK 2015-2022
Data on e-book downloading among internet users in the United Kingdom found that in 2022, a total of 18 percent of respondents had downloaded an e-book in the three months running to the survey, the same as in the previous year. Despite this, the most popular way of accessing e-books remains purchasing rather than downloading or sharing.
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Intellectual Property Office (UK). (February 3, 2023). E-book downloading in the past three months in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/291124/ebook-downloading-in-the-uk-by-frequency/
Intellectual Property Office (UK). "E-book downloading in the past three months in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022." Chart. February 3, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/291124/ebook-downloading-in-the-uk-by-frequency/
Intellectual Property Office (UK). (2023). E-book downloading in the past three months in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/291124/ebook-downloading-in-the-uk-by-frequency/
Intellectual Property Office (UK). "E-book Downloading in The past Three Months in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2015 to 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Feb 2023, /statistics/291124/ebook-downloading-in-the-uk-by-frequency/
Intellectual Property Office (UK), E-book downloading in the past three months in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/291124/ebook-downloading-in-the-uk-by-frequency/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
E-book downloading in the past three months in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022 [Graph], Intellectual Property Office (UK), February 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/291124/ebook-downloading-in-the-uk-by-frequency/
