The statistic shows the number of individual e-books consumers purchased within the last 12 months in the United States in 2017, by gender. During the survey, 40 percent of male respondents stated that they purchased up to five books within the last 12 months.
How many individual e-books did you purchase within the last 12 months?
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Statista Survey. (April 12, 2017). How many individual e-books did you purchase within the last 12 months? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/705988/number-of-purchased-individual-e-books-by-gender/
Statista Survey. "How many individual e-books did you purchase within the last 12 months?." Chart. April 12, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/705988/number-of-purchased-individual-e-books-by-gender/
Statista Survey. (2017). How many individual e-books did you purchase within the last 12 months?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/705988/number-of-purchased-individual-e-books-by-gender/
Statista Survey. "How Many Individual E-books Did You Purchase within The Last 12 Months?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/705988/number-of-purchased-individual-e-books-by-gender/
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