National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted October 25-26, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* How often do you listen to music?

10% Rarely or never
21% Occasionally
7% About once a week
60% Every day or nearly every day
2% Not sure

2* [Answered only by those who listen to music occasionally, about once a week, every day or nearly every day] Which device do you use most often to listen to music?


9% MP3 player
21% CD player
9% Satellite radio
49% Radio
4% Tape deck
4% Computer
1% Record on a turntable
2% Not sure

3* How often do you download music?

69% Rarely or never
20% Occasionally
6% About once a month
3% About once a week
1% Every day or nearly every day
1% Not sure

4* [Answered only by those who download music occasionally, about once a month, about once a week, every day or nearly every day] Do you download your music legally or illegally?

86% Legally
3% Illegally
11% Not sure

5* [Answered only by those who download music occasionally, about once a month, about once a week, every day or nearly every day] Do you subscribe to a monthly music service like Rhapsody or Napster?

14% Yes
83% No
3% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence