Netherlands: preference for paper or digital books among children 2017

The statistic displays the results of a survey regarding the preferences for paper or digital books among children in the Netherlands in 2017. The survey outcomes indicated that the majority of the children who are capable of reading alone prefer reading paper books over digital books. Close to 70 percent of the respondents preferred to read paper books, whereas less than ten percent expressed a preference for reading digital books.

Does your child prefer reading paper books or digital books?

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Release date

November 2017

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

September 18, 2017 to September 25, 2017

Number of respondents

582 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

parents with children who can read by themselves

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

The question was phrased in Dutch as follows: "Vindt uw kind het leuker om een papieren boek of een digitaal boek te lezen?" (English: Does your child prefer reading paper books or digital books?)

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