The statistic shows the share of adults who read books in foreign languages in the United States in 2017, by age. During the survey, 15 percent of respondents aged 18 to 29 stated that they sometimes read books in foreign languages.
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Statista Survey. (April 12, 2017). Do you read books in foreign languages? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/703630/reading-books-in-foreign-language-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Do you read books in foreign languages?." Chart. April 12, 2017. Statista. Accessed October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/703630/reading-books-in-foreign-language-by-age/
Statista Survey. (2017). Do you read books in foreign languages?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/703630/reading-books-in-foreign-language-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Do You Read Books in Foreign Languages?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/703630/reading-books-in-foreign-language-by-age/
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