This statistic shows the answers to a survey question on the primary reason for streaming music from illegal sources in the Netherlands in 2017. The leading reason was the price, with ** percent of the respondents naming this particular reason. By comparison, percent of the respondents indicated bit rate or sound quality as their primary reason for music piracy.
The Netherlands' most popular music streaming service is Spotify. The total number of Spotify users (free and paid) was going to reach *** million in the first quarter of 2018.
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University of Amsterdam (Institute For Information Law). (July 31, 2018). Leading reasons for streaming music from illegal sources in the Netherlands in 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/888512/leading-reasons-for-illegal-music-streams-in-the-netherlands/
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