This statistic shows the results of a survey on the leading methods consumers used to discover new print books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. The survey found that eight percent of UK book buyers stated that they purchased a new book after seeing it in a shop window. The most common methods of discovery were browsing or searching, reading new titles of an already familiar book series, and recommendations or reviews.
Leading methods of discovering print books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
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Nielsen. (September 19, 2017). Leading methods of discovering print books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/806289/print-book-discovery-methods-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Nielsen. "Leading methods of discovering print books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016." Chart. September 19, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806289/print-book-discovery-methods-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Nielsen. (2017). Leading methods of discovering print books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806289/print-book-discovery-methods-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Nielsen. "Leading Methods of Discovering Print Books in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806289/print-book-discovery-methods-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Nielsen, Leading methods of discovering print books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806289/print-book-discovery-methods-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Leading methods of discovering print books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 [Graph], Nielsen, September 19, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/806289/print-book-discovery-methods-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/