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Book reading frequency in selected countries worldwide 2017
Frequency of reading books in selected countries worldwide in 2017
This graph depicts the frequency of reading books in selected countries worldwide in 2017. During the survey, 30 percent of respondents from the United States stated that they read every day or most days.
Frequency of reading books in selected countries worldwide in 2017
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This graph depicts the frequency of reading books in selected countries worldwide in 2017. During the survey, 30 percent of respondents from the United States stated that they read every day or most days.
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- Release date
- March 2017
- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- 2017
- Number of respondents
- 22,000 respondents
- Age group
- 15 years and older
- Special properties
- among internet users in 17 countries
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Please indicate how often you do the following activity: read books."
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- March 2017
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- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- 2017
- Number of respondents
- 22,000 respondents
- Age group
- 15 years and older
- Special properties
- among internet users in 17 countries
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Please indicate how often you do the following activity: read books."
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