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Italy: book readers comparison 1950-2017
Are you currently reading a book?
The statistic shows the share of individuals reading books at the time of the survey in Italy in 1950 and 2017. As of the survey period, the number of individuals not reading a book at the time of the survey decreased from 62 percent in 1950, to 32 percent in 2017.
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The statistic shows the share of individuals reading books at the time of the survey in Italy in 1950 and 2017. As of the survey period, the number of individuals not reading a book at the time of the survey decreased from 62 percent in 1950, to 32 percent in 2017.
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- April 2017
- Region
- Italy
- Survey time period
- April 5-7, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 174 respondents
- Special properties
- Smartphone users
- Supplementary notes
- This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Attualmente sta leggendo un libro?"
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- Release date
- April 2017
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- Region
- Italy
- Survey time period
- April 5-7, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 174 respondents
- Special properties
- Smartphone users
- Supplementary notes
- This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Attualmente sta leggendo un libro?"
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