The graph presents data on the time spent in reading the Bible in the United States as of January 2016. During the survey, 29 percent of respondents between the ages of 51 to 69 stated they spent on average 30 to 44 minutes reading the Bible in each sitting.
Average amount of time spent reading the Bible among adults in the United States in 2016, by age group
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American Bible Society. (March 31, 2016). Average amount of time spent reading the Bible among adults in the United States in 2016, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/299968/time-spent-reading-the-bible-age-usa/
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American Bible Society. (2016). Average amount of time spent reading the Bible among adults in the United States in 2016, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/299968/time-spent-reading-the-bible-age-usa/
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