Since 2016, the rates of online purchase of reading and related materials such as books, magazines and e-learning materials in the 27 European Union (EU-27) countries have been increasing yearly from 20 per cent to 23 per cent.
Percentage of individuals purchasing books, magazines and e-learning materials online in EU-27* from 2016 to 2019
* Base= last online purchase in the 12 months. ** Sample figures refer to the 2016 survey.
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) usage in households and by individuals are collected annually by the National Statistical Institutes and are based on Eurostat's model questionnaires. The survey is a general population/household survey.
The EU-27 countries are those countries belonging to the EU as of 2020
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Eurostat. (February 24, 2020). Percentage of individuals purchasing books, magazines and e-learning materials online in EU-27* from 2016 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105370/internet-purchases-of-reading-materials-eu-27/
Eurostat. "Percentage of individuals purchasing books, magazines and e-learning materials online in EU-27* from 2016 to 2019." Chart. February 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105370/internet-purchases-of-reading-materials-eu-27/
Eurostat. (2020). Percentage of individuals purchasing books, magazines and e-learning materials online in EU-27* from 2016 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105370/internet-purchases-of-reading-materials-eu-27/
Eurostat. "Percentage of Individuals Purchasing Books, Magazines and E-learning Materials Online in Eu-27* from 2016 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105370/internet-purchases-of-reading-materials-eu-27/
Eurostat, Percentage of individuals purchasing books, magazines and e-learning materials online in EU-27* from 2016 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105370/internet-purchases-of-reading-materials-eu-27/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of individuals purchasing books, magazines and e-learning materials online in EU-27* from 2016 to 2019 [Graph], Eurostat, February 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105370/internet-purchases-of-reading-materials-eu-27/
