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2000 young people aged 13-24 submitted their views on digital music in the study carried out in UK by 3, a mobile phone operator.

- 60% think CDs will disappear in 5 years;
- 85% think downloading music rather than buying a CD can help to save the planet;
- 76% say downloading is more attractive because music can be accessed instantly which is much more convenient than going to a shop.

Also the mobile operator expects that mobile downloads will overtake downloads to a PC in 5 years if the current grow rate of mobile downloading stays the same.

More here:
Mobile - the Future of the Music Industry, 3
Music fans to leave CDs on shelf,Times Online