Book acquisition behaviors of e-reader and tablet owners in the U.S. in 2011

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 22, 2012
The statistic presents book acquisition behaviors of U.S. e-reader and tablet owners in 2011. Among the respondents of the survey, 11 percent of e-book reader owners borrowed the book they most recently read from a library.

How did you acquire the book you most recently read?*

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Release date

June 2012

Region

United States

Survey time period

November 16 to December 21, 2011

Number of respondents

n = 2,474

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

people who read a book in any format in the past 12 months

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

* The source does not provide detailed information regarding the questions. The chosen wording here might therefore differ slightly from the survey.
The interviews the survey is based on were conducted in English and in Spanish.

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