The graph illustrates the number of digital publishing users in the United States in 2015, and provides a forecast thereof until 2021, broken down by age group. The number of digital publishing readers in the U.S. between the ages of 45 to 54 is expected to fall from 14 million in 2015 to 11.4 million in 2021. An overview of all Digital Markets can be found here. Statista’s Digital Market Outlook offers forecasts, detailed market insights and essential performance indicators of the most significant areas in the “Digital Economy”, including various digital goods and services. Alongside revenue forecasts for 50 countries worldwide, Statista offers additional insights into consumer trends and demographic structure of digital consumer markets.
Number of digital publishing users in the United States from 2015 to 2021, by age group
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* Estimate. ePublishing is defined as paid editorial/written content distributed over the Internet, including eBooks (fiction, non-fiction & academic eBooks) and digital editions (replicas) of consumer & trade/business magazines (eMagazine) and daily or weekly newspapers (ePaper). Open access content, paid content of newspaper or magazine websites and print or bundled subscriptions where digital editions come as a free extra are not included. Further information on methodology can be found here.
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Statista (Digital Market Outlook). (September 29, 2016). Number of digital publishing users in the United States from 2015 to 2021, by age group (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/460176/digital-publishing-users-age-digital-market-outlook-usa/
Statista (Digital Market Outlook). "Number of digital publishing users in the United States from 2015 to 2021, by age group (in millions)." Chart. September 29, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/460176/digital-publishing-users-age-digital-market-outlook-usa/
Statista (Digital Market Outlook). (2016). Number of digital publishing users in the United States from 2015 to 2021, by age group (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/460176/digital-publishing-users-age-digital-market-outlook-usa/
Statista (Digital Market Outlook). "Number of Digital Publishing Users in The United States from 2015 to 2021, by Age Group (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/460176/digital-publishing-users-age-digital-market-outlook-usa/
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