*The sample consisted of a 2,368Â nationally representative sample of which 506 were non podcast users, 1,504 were regular podcast users and 358 were occasional podcast users.
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Podcast consumption time in the UK 2021-2025, by activity
According to a survey on podcast consumption in the United Kingdom in 2025, ** percent of respondents who listened to podcasts at least once a month did so while doing housework. Another **Â percent stated that they consumed podcasts while they were at home relaxing.
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