The statistic shows the average number of books consumers read per year in the United States in 2017, sorted by age. During the survey, 43 percent of respondents aged 60 and older stated that they read more than 15 books on average per year.
How many books do you read per year on average?
Age
18 to 29 years
30 to 59 years
60 years and older
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Statista Survey. (April 12, 2017). How many books do you read per year on average? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/703460/number-of-books-consumers-read-per-year-by-age/
Statista Survey. "How many books do you read per year on average?." Chart. April 12, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/703460/number-of-books-consumers-read-per-year-by-age/
Statista Survey. (2017). How many books do you read per year on average?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/703460/number-of-books-consumers-read-per-year-by-age/
Statista Survey. "How Many Books Do You Read per Year on Average?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/703460/number-of-books-consumers-read-per-year-by-age/
Statista Survey, How many books do you read per year on average? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/703460/number-of-books-consumers-read-per-year-by-age/ (last visited September 11, 2024)
How many books do you read per year on average? [Graph], Statista Survey, April 12, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/703460/number-of-books-consumers-read-per-year-by-age/
