This statistic shows the results of a survey that asked respondents why they chose to listen to sad music in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. The survey found that 40.7 percent of respondents stated that they listened to sad music to reminisce about past events, places or people.
Share of respondents that listened to sad music for the following reasons in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
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PLOS. (June 14, 2016). Share of respondents that listened to sad music for the following reasons in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/691022/sad-music-reasons-for-listening-in-the-uk/
PLOS. "Share of respondents that listened to sad music for the following reasons in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016." Chart. June 14, 2016. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/691022/sad-music-reasons-for-listening-in-the-uk/
PLOS. (2016). Share of respondents that listened to sad music for the following reasons in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/691022/sad-music-reasons-for-listening-in-the-uk/
PLOS. "Share of Respondents That Listened to Sad Music for The following Reasons in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/691022/sad-music-reasons-for-listening-in-the-uk/
PLOS, Share of respondents that listened to sad music for the following reasons in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/691022/sad-music-reasons-for-listening-in-the-uk/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Share of respondents that listened to sad music for the following reasons in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 [Graph], PLOS, June 14, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/691022/sad-music-reasons-for-listening-in-the-uk/