The graph presents data on the frequency of using the Bible specifically through an app, audio, podcast or as a result of an internet search among adults in the United States as of January 2019, sorted by generation. The findings show that 23 percent of Millennials and Gen-Xers reported using the Bible in a digital format several times per week, compared to ten percent of Boomers who said the same.
Frequency of using the Bible specifically through an app, as an audio or podcast version or as a result of an internet search among adults in the United States as of January 2019, by generation
among those who use formats other than print or just hearing the Bible at church
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
During the survey, this question was posed as follows: 'How often, if ever, do use the Bible specifically through a Bible app, through an audio version of the Bible including a podcast, or as a result of an internet search of the Bible?'
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American Bible Society. (April 16, 2019). Frequency of using the Bible specifically through an app, as an audio or podcast version or as a result of an internet search among adults in the United States as of January 2019, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020386/bible-digital-format-usage-frequency-us/
American Bible Society. "Frequency of using the Bible specifically through an app, as an audio or podcast version or as a result of an internet search among adults in the United States as of January 2019, by generation." Chart. April 16, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020386/bible-digital-format-usage-frequency-us/
American Bible Society. (2019). Frequency of using the Bible specifically through an app, as an audio or podcast version or as a result of an internet search among adults in the United States as of January 2019, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020386/bible-digital-format-usage-frequency-us/
American Bible Society. "Frequency of Using The Bible Specifically through An App, as An Audio or Podcast Version or as a Result of An Internet Search among Adults in The United States as of January 2019, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020386/bible-digital-format-usage-frequency-us/
American Bible Society, Frequency of using the Bible specifically through an app, as an audio or podcast version or as a result of an internet search among adults in the United States as of January 2019, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020386/bible-digital-format-usage-frequency-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Frequency of using the Bible specifically through an app, as an audio or podcast version or as a result of an internet search among adults in the United States as of January 2019, by generation [Graph], American Bible Society, April 16, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020386/bible-digital-format-usage-frequency-us/
