This statistic presents the kinds of books that young people prefer to read in France in 2016. In that year, 55 percent of young people said they read novels most of the time, and 53 percent read comics.
Book genres read most often by young French people in 2016*
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CNL. (June 28, 2016). Book genres read most often by young French people in 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/764928/kind-books-preferes-youth-la-france/
CNL. "Book genres read most often by young French people in 2016*." Chart. June 28, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/764928/kind-books-preferes-youth-la-france/
CNL. (2016). Book genres read most often by young French people in 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/764928/kind-books-preferes-youth-la-france/
CNL. "Book Genres Read Most Often by Young French People in 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/764928/kind-books-preferes-youth-la-france/
CNL, Book genres read most often by young French people in 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/764928/kind-books-preferes-youth-la-france/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Book genres read most often by young French people in 2016* [Graph], CNL, June 28, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/764928/kind-books-preferes-youth-la-france/