The statistic illustrates the reasons for challenging book content in the United States between January 1, 2013 and August 6, 2014. Between that time, the most frequently cited reasons for challenging a book was sexually explicitness with 92 challenges, and offensive language with 73 challenges.
Reasons for challenging* book content in the United States between January 2013 and August 2014
* The source provides the following explanations; ""A challenge is an attempt to remove or restrict materials, based upon the objections of a person or group. A banning is the removal of those materials." "The data is based on reported challenges and does not account for those that go unreported.
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The Huffington Post. (September 22, 2014). Reasons for challenging* book content in the United States between January 2013 and August 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/324442/reasosn-for-challenging-book-content-usa/
The Huffington Post. "Reasons for challenging* book content in the United States between January 2013 and August 2014." Chart. September 22, 2014. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324442/reasosn-for-challenging-book-content-usa/
The Huffington Post. (2014). Reasons for challenging* book content in the United States between January 2013 and August 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324442/reasosn-for-challenging-book-content-usa/
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