A survey from June 2020 found that 20 percent of American users under 55 have paid or donated money to access a podcast. Podcast users from older generations are less likely to pay to listen to content, with only eight percent of adults aged 55 or above having done so.
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YouGov. (June 16, 2020). Share of podcast users who have ever paid or donated money to access or listen to a podcast in the United States as of June 2020, by age group [Graph]. In ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Retrieved August 18, 2026, from /statistics/1126688/us-podcast-users-paid-access-by-age/
YouGov. "Share of podcast users who have ever paid or donated money to access or listen to a podcast in the United States as of June 2020, by age group." Chart. June 16, 2020. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Accessed August 18, 2026. /statistics/1126688/us-podcast-users-paid-access-by-age/
YouGov. (2020). Share of podcast users who have ever paid or donated money to access or listen to a podcast in the United States as of June 2020, by age group. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 Inc.. Accessed: August 18, 2026. /statistics/1126688/us-podcast-users-paid-access-by-age/
YouGov. "Share of Podcast Users Who Have Ever Paid or Donated Money to Access or Listen to a Podcast in The United States as of June 2020, by Age Group." ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 Inc., 16 Jun 2020, /statistics/1126688/us-podcast-users-paid-access-by-age/
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Share of podcast users who have ever paid or donated money to access or listen to a podcast in the United States as of June 2020, by age group [Graph], YouGov, June 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1126688/us-podcast-users-paid-access-by-age/
