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Wish to read more books among the French population 2015, by age
Wish to read more books among the French population 2015, by age
Would you like to read more books?
by Statista Research Department,
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Mar 16, 2015
This statistic represents the results of a survey regarding people's willingness to read more books, which was conducted among different age groups in France in February 2015. It reveals that the highest share of respondents who wished to read more books was among people aged 35 to 49 years old. Over 70 percent of them wished to read more, compared to just above half of respondents aged 65 and older.
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| 15-24 years | 67% |
| 25-34 years | 66% |
| 35-49 years | 73% |
| 50-64 years | 65% |
| 65 years and older | 53% |
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| 15-24 years | 67% |
| 25-34 years | 66% |
| 35-49 years | 73% |
| 50-64 years | 65% |
| 65 years and older | 53% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Mar 16, 2015
This statistic represents the results of a survey regarding people's willingness to read more books, which was conducted among different age groups in France in February 2015. It reveals that the highest share of respondents who wished to read more books was among people aged 35 to 49 years old. Over 70 percent of them wished to read more, compared to just above half of respondents aged 65 and older.
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- Release date
- March 2015
- Region
- France
- Survey time period
- February 3 to 11, 2015
- Number of respondents
- 1,012 respondents
- Age group
- 15 years and older
- Method of interview
- Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
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- France
- Survey time period
- February 3 to 11, 2015
- Number of respondents
- 1,012 respondents
- Age group
- 15 years and older
- Method of interview
- Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
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