In 2020, the most common reason for Hungarians not reading books was the lack of interest in them, accounting for 45 percent of the responses. The second most common reason was the lack of time.
Hungarians' reasons for not reading books in 2020
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Magyar Könyvkiadók és Könyvterjesztők Egyesülete. (September 23, 2020). Hungarians' reasons for not reading books in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174496/hungary-reasons-for-not-reading-books/
Magyar Könyvkiadók és Könyvterjesztők Egyesülete. "Hungarians' reasons for not reading books in 2020." Chart. September 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174496/hungary-reasons-for-not-reading-books/
Magyar Könyvkiadók és Könyvterjesztők Egyesülete. (2020). Hungarians' reasons for not reading books in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174496/hungary-reasons-for-not-reading-books/
Magyar Könyvkiadók és Könyvterjesztők Egyesülete. "Hungarians' Reasons for Not Reading Books in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174496/hungary-reasons-for-not-reading-books/
Magyar Könyvkiadók és Könyvterjesztők Egyesülete, Hungarians' reasons for not reading books in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174496/hungary-reasons-for-not-reading-books/ (last visited April 20, 2024)
Hungarians' reasons for not reading books in 2020 [Graph], Magyar Könyvkiadók és Könyvterjesztők Egyesülete, September 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174496/hungary-reasons-for-not-reading-books/