According to the results of an early 2024 survey, 52 percent of all book readers had read between one and five books in 2024. Consumers aged 65 and above were the most frequent readers, with 12 percent having read 50 books or more in the last year.
Number of books read in the last year in Canada in 2023, by age group
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BookNet Canada. (June 4, 2024). Number of books read in the last year in Canada in 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398629/canada-reading-books-by-age/
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