In Italy, adults aged 20 to 24 years old were the most likely to read e-books or online books, with 19.4 percent of adults of that age per 100 adults in that age group saying that they did so in 2020. By contrast, younger children and older adults were the least likely to engage with e-books or other online book formats.
Share of individuals reading e-books and online books in Italy in 2020, by age group
Data shows the percentage of people who read e-books or online books per 100 persons in the same age group, i.e. three percent of children aged six to 10 years old per 100 children of that age read e-books or online books.
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Istat. (February 7, 2022). Share of individuals reading e-books and online books in Italy in 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/542470/https-wwwstatistacom-statistics-542470-individuals-reading-and-downloading-e-books-and-online-books/
Istat. "Share of individuals reading e-books and online books in Italy in 2020, by age group." Chart. February 7, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/542470/https-wwwstatistacom-statistics-542470-individuals-reading-and-downloading-e-books-and-online-books/
Istat. (2022). Share of individuals reading e-books and online books in Italy in 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/542470/https-wwwstatistacom-statistics-542470-individuals-reading-and-downloading-e-books-and-online-books/
Istat. "Share of Individuals Reading E-books and Online Books in Italy in 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/542470/https-wwwstatistacom-statistics-542470-individuals-reading-and-downloading-e-books-and-online-books/
Istat, Share of individuals reading e-books and online books in Italy in 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/542470/https-wwwstatistacom-statistics-542470-individuals-reading-and-downloading-e-books-and-online-books/ (last visited May 28, 2022)
