In 2018, the majority of book readers in Saudi Arabia preferred printed paper over electronic books at about 50 percent and 52 percent for males and females respectively. In comparison, the majority of newspaper and magazine readers preferred digital magazines and newspapers in that year.
Share of book readers in Saudi Arabia in 2018, by gender and type
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General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (August 3, 2020). Share of book readers in Saudi Arabia in 2018, by gender and type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195083/saudi-arabia-share-of-book-readers-by-gender-and-type/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). "Share of book readers in Saudi Arabia in 2018, by gender and type." Chart. August 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195083/saudi-arabia-share-of-book-readers-by-gender-and-type/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (2020). Share of book readers in Saudi Arabia in 2018, by gender and type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195083/saudi-arabia-share-of-book-readers-by-gender-and-type/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). "Share of Book Readers in Saudi Arabia in 2018, by Gender and Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195083/saudi-arabia-share-of-book-readers-by-gender-and-type/
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