A survey conducted in Great Britain in March 2023 revealed that the majorty (46 percent) of adults kept their physical books on a bookshelf after they had finished reading. Giving the book away or donating it to charity were the second and third most popular actions taken, whereas only a fraction threw the book away or sold it.
Actions taken after finishing reading a physical copy of a book among adults in Great Britain as of March 2023
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YouGov. (March 21, 2023). Actions taken after finishing reading a physical copy of a book among adults in Great Britain as of March 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1470814/actions-taken-after-finishing-a-book-gb/
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YouGov. (2023). Actions taken after finishing reading a physical copy of a book among adults in Great Britain as of March 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1470814/actions-taken-after-finishing-a-book-gb/
YouGov. "Actions Taken after Finishing Reading a Physical Copy of a Book among Adults in Great Britain as of March 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1470814/actions-taken-after-finishing-a-book-gb/
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Actions taken after finishing reading a physical copy of a book among adults in Great Britain as of March 2023 [Graph], YouGov, March 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1470814/actions-taken-after-finishing-a-book-gb/
