| Size
of the industry |
$57.0 billion world-wide -
$12.0 billion US |
| Adult
videos |
$20 billion |
| Escort
services |
$11 billion |
| Magazines |
$7.5 billion |
| Sex
clubs |
$5 billion |
| Phone
sex |
$4.5 billion |
| Cable/Pay
per view |
$2.5 billion |
| Internet |
$2.5 billion |
| CD-Rom |
$1.5 billion |
| Novelties |
$1.0 billion |
| Other |
$1.5 billion |
| Porn
revenue is larger than all combined revenues of all professional football,
baseball and basketball franchises. |
| US
porn revenue exceeds the combined revenues of ABC, CBS, and NBC (6.2
billion) |
| Child
pornography generates $3 billion annually |
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| Internet
Pornography Statistics |
|
|
| Pornographic
websites |
4.2 million (12% of total
websites) |
| Pornographic
pages |
372 million |
| Daily
pornographic search engine requests |
68 million (25% of total
search engine requests) |
| Daily
pornographic emails |
2.5 billion (8% of total
emails) |
| Average
daily pornographic emails/user |
4.5 per Internet user |
| Monthly
Pornographic downloads (Peer-to-peer) |
1.5 billion (35% of all
downloads) |
| Daily
Gnutella "child pornography" requests |
116 thousand |
| Websites
offering illegal child pornography |
100 thousand |
| Sexual
solicitations of youth made in chat rooms |
89% |
| Youths
who received sexual solicitation |
20% |
| Worldwide
visitors to pornographic web sites |
72 million annually |
|
|
| Children
Internet Pornography Statistics |
|
|
| Average
age of first Internet exposure to pornography |
11 years old |
| Largest
consumer of Internet pornography |
12 - 17 age group |
| 15-17
year olds having multiple hard-core exposures |
80% |
| 8-16
year olds having viewed porn online |
90% (most while doing
homework) |
| 7-17
year olds who would freely give out home address |
29% |
| 7-17
year olds who would freely give out email address |
14% |
| Childrens'
character names linked to thousands of porn links |
26 (Including Pokeman and
Action Man) |
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|
| Adult
Internet Pornography Statistics |
|
|
| Men
admitting to accessing pornography at work |
20% |
| US
adults who regularly visit Internet pornography websites |
40 million |
| Promise
Keeper men who viewed pornography in last week |
53% |
| Christians
who said pornography is a major problem in the home |
47% |
| Adults
admitting to Internet sexual addiction |
10% |
| Breakdown
of male/female visitors to pornography sites |
72% male - 28% female |
|
|
| Women
and Pornography |
|
|
| 70%
of women keep their cyber activities secret. |
| 17%
of all women struggle with pornography addiction. |
| Women,
far more than men, are likely to act out their behaviors in real life,
such as having multiple partners, casual sex, or affairs. |
| Women
favor chat rooms 2X more than men. |
| 1
of 3 visitors to all adult web sites are women. |
| 9.4
million women access adult web sites each month. |
| Women
admitting to accessing pornography at work 13% |
