Stats of our lives: The porn identity

X-rated websites account for a whopping 30 percent of all internet traffic — and more in our collection of surprising facts and figures

The porn identity
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15 to 20

Minutes the typical internet porn viewer spends on an x-rated site, several times the three to six minutes generally spent on news sites

4.4 billion

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Monthly pageviews for porn site Xvideos — three times as much as CNN.com

30

Percent of all internet traffic accounted for by porn sites

Source: Daily News

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