This graph shows the distribution of audiobook sales in the United States from 2012 to 2018, divided by the intended age group of the titles sold (adult titles versus children and young adult titles). Adult titles made up 90.5 percent of all audiobook sales in 2018, a slight increase on the previous year.
Distribution of audiobook sales in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by target group
Characteristic
Adults
Children and young adult
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Audio Publishers Association. (July 17, 2019). Distribution of audiobook sales in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by target group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/289278/distribution-audiobook-sales-by-age-group/
Audio Publishers Association. "Distribution of audiobook sales in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by target group." Chart. July 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/289278/distribution-audiobook-sales-by-age-group/
Audio Publishers Association. (2019). Distribution of audiobook sales in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by target group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/289278/distribution-audiobook-sales-by-age-group/
Audio Publishers Association. "Distribution of Audiobook Sales in The United States from 2012 to 2018, by Target Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/289278/distribution-audiobook-sales-by-age-group/
Audio Publishers Association, Distribution of audiobook sales in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by target group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/289278/distribution-audiobook-sales-by-age-group/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Distribution of audiobook sales in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by target group [Graph], Audio Publishers Association, July 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/289278/distribution-audiobook-sales-by-age-group/