Average number of audiobooks listened to the U.S. 2018-2020

Published by
Amy Watson,
Jul 21, 2022
In 2020, a survey revealed that the average number of audiobooks listened to by responding U.S. consumers in the last 12 months was 8.1, which marks a substantial increase from the previous year. Audiobooks have grown in popularity in the United States in recent years, and are especially appealing to individuals with a high household income.

Average number of audiobooks listened to in the last 12 months by consumers in the United States from 2018 to 2020

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Release date

June 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

2018 to 2020

Number of respondents

1,044 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

among those who had ever listened to a complete audiobook

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

Surveys were held in April 2018, January 2019, and January to February 2020.

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