Non-book readers in the U.S. 2021, by ethnicity
The share of white U.S. adults who had not read a book in the last 12 months in the United States amounted to just 20 percent in 2021, whereas 25 percent of Black adults said that they had not read a book during that time period. Hispanic adults were the least likely to have read a print book, e-book, or audiobook in the year running the February 2021 survey, with 38 percent saying that they had not done so.
