A survey conducted in Great Britain in March 2024 found that 29 percent of C2DE respondents (those part of lower social or economic groups) had not read any books in the three months running to the survey, 10 percent higher than ABC1 respondents. C2DE respondents were also more likely to say that they never read books.
Number of books read in the last three months in Great Britain as of March 2024, by social grade
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