
Basic reasons why mobile phone owners read a book in the U.S. in 2011
This statistic illustrates the results of a survey about the basic reasons why U.S. mobile phone owners read in 2011. Americans cite a variety of motives for their reading, especially when it comes to long-form content like books or magazine articles. It is sometimes the case that different people cite different motives. In 2011, 81 percents of cell phone owners 16 and older say they read at least occasionally for pleasure.