This graph illustrats the preferences of U.S. audiobook listeners to get audiobooks as of December 2011. 32 percent of audiobook listeners in the United States prefer to purchase their own copies of audiobooks.
When you want to consume audiobooks, do you prefer purchasing your own copy, or borrowing it from a library or some other source?
The source does not provide detailed information regarding the questions and possible answers of the survey. The wording chosen here might therefore differ slightly from the wording of the survey. Results are from a survey of 2,986 people age 16 and older conducted November 16-December 21, 2011. The survey was conducted in English and Spanish and on landline and cell phones.
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Pew Research Center. (April 10, 2012). When you want to consume audiobooks, do you prefer purchasing your own copy, or borrowing it from a library or some other source? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/223170/preferences-of-ebook-readers-to-consume-ebooks/
Pew Research Center. "When you want to consume audiobooks, do you prefer purchasing your own copy, or borrowing it from a library or some other source?." Chart. April 10, 2012. Statista. Accessed November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/223170/preferences-of-ebook-readers-to-consume-ebooks/
Pew Research Center. (2012). When you want to consume audiobooks, do you prefer purchasing your own copy, or borrowing it from a library or some other source?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/223170/preferences-of-ebook-readers-to-consume-ebooks/
Pew Research Center. "When You Want to Consume Audiobooks, Do You Prefer Purchasing Your Own Copy, or Borrowing It from a Library or Some Other Source?." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Apr 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/223170/preferences-of-ebook-readers-to-consume-ebooks/
Pew Research Center, When you want to consume audiobooks, do you prefer purchasing your own copy, or borrowing it from a library or some other source? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/223170/preferences-of-ebook-readers-to-consume-ebooks/ (last visited November 03, 2024)
When you want to consume audiobooks, do you prefer purchasing your own copy, or borrowing it from a library or some other source? [Graph], Pew Research Center, April 10, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/223170/preferences-of-ebook-readers-to-consume-ebooks/