This statistic shows the share of global users who accessed music through copyright infringement as of 2017, sorted by gender. During the survey period, 40 percent of male respondents said that they had accessed music via copyright infringement in the six months preceding the survey.
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IFPI. (September 19, 2017). Share of global internet users who access music through copyright infringement as of 2017, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/752229/music-copyright-infringement-by-gender/
IFPI. "Share of global internet users who access music through copyright infringement as of 2017, by gender." Chart. September 19, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/752229/music-copyright-infringement-by-gender/
IFPI. (2017). Share of global internet users who access music through copyright infringement as of 2017, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/752229/music-copyright-infringement-by-gender/
IFPI. "Share of Global Internet Users Who Access Music through Copyright Infringement as of 2017, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 19 Sep 2017, /statistics/752229/music-copyright-infringement-by-gender/
IFPI, Share of global internet users who access music through copyright infringement as of 2017, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/752229/music-copyright-infringement-by-gender/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Share of global internet users who access music through copyright infringement as of 2017, by gender [Graph], IFPI, September 19, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/752229/music-copyright-infringement-by-gender/