This statistic presents the leading types of YouTube channels as of January 2016, sorted by user engagement. As of the survey period, native YouTuber channels accounted for 53 percent of channels with the most subscriber gain in the preceding 90 days.
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MIDiA Research. (January 8, 2016). Leading types of YouTube channels as of January 2016, sorted by user engagement [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/529612/youtube-channel-type-user-engagement/
MIDiA Research. "Leading types of YouTube channels as of January 2016, sorted by user engagement." Chart. January 8, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/529612/youtube-channel-type-user-engagement/
MIDiA Research. (2016). Leading types of YouTube channels as of January 2016, sorted by user engagement. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/529612/youtube-channel-type-user-engagement/
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