According to a survey held in the United Kingdom in March 2020, 47 percent of respondents aged 16 years and older typically read physical hardback books, whereas 60 percent engaged with physical paperbacks the most. By contrast, just eight percent said they most typically listened to audiobooks, and 22 percent said they did not read or listen to books at all.
Preferred book formats in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2020
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YouGov. (March 5, 2020). Preferred book formats in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/302603/preferred-book-formats-in-england-uk/
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YouGov. (2020). Preferred book formats in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/302603/preferred-book-formats-in-england-uk/
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