As of February 2024 in the Netherlands, the share of surveyed respondents saying they were reading mostly or only paper books remained stood at 65 percent. By comparison, the share of people reporting they were reading mostly or only ebooks amounted to 27 percent.
Distribution of paper and e-book reading preference in the Netherlands from January 2020 to February 2024
Characteristic
I only read paper books
I mostly read paper books, sometimes an e-book
I roughly read equally many paper books as e-books
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Stichting Marktonderzoek Boekenvak. (June 17, 2024). Distribution of paper and e-book reading preference in the Netherlands from January 2020 to February 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/560234/distribution-of-paper-and-e-book-reading-habits-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Marktonderzoek Boekenvak. "Distribution of paper and e-book reading preference in the Netherlands from January 2020 to February 2024." Chart. June 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/560234/distribution-of-paper-and-e-book-reading-habits-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Marktonderzoek Boekenvak. (2024). Distribution of paper and e-book reading preference in the Netherlands from January 2020 to February 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/560234/distribution-of-paper-and-e-book-reading-habits-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Marktonderzoek Boekenvak. "Distribution of Paper and E-book Reading Preference in The Netherlands from January 2020 to February 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/560234/distribution-of-paper-and-e-book-reading-habits-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Marktonderzoek Boekenvak, Distribution of paper and e-book reading preference in the Netherlands from January 2020 to February 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/560234/distribution-of-paper-and-e-book-reading-habits-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of paper and e-book reading preference in the Netherlands from January 2020 to February 2024 [Graph], Stichting Marktonderzoek Boekenvak, June 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/560234/distribution-of-paper-and-e-book-reading-habits-in-the-netherlands/
