This statistic shows the share of respondents who indicated that they read books more than once a week in Singapore in 2016, by age group. During the period surveyed, those between 20 to 29 years of age, and those in the 30 to 39 years age group, had the highest percentage of respondents, 22 percent each, indicating that they read books more than once a week. Respondents aged 60 years and above had the lowest share of participants, 16 percent, saying that they read books more than once a week.
Share of participants who indicated that they read books* more than once a week in Singapore in 2016, by age group
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National Library Board. (January 10, 2019). Share of participants who indicated that they read books* more than once a week in Singapore in 2016, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/971716/share-of-regular-book-readers-by-age-group-singapore/
National Library Board. "Share of participants who indicated that they read books* more than once a week in Singapore in 2016, by age group." Chart. January 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/971716/share-of-regular-book-readers-by-age-group-singapore/
National Library Board. (2019). Share of participants who indicated that they read books* more than once a week in Singapore in 2016, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/971716/share-of-regular-book-readers-by-age-group-singapore/
National Library Board. "Share of Participants Who Indicated That They Read Books* More than Once a Week in Singapore in 2016, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/971716/share-of-regular-book-readers-by-age-group-singapore/
National Library Board, Share of participants who indicated that they read books* more than once a week in Singapore in 2016, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/971716/share-of-regular-book-readers-by-age-group-singapore/ (last visited April 18, 2025)
Share of participants who indicated that they read books* more than once a week in Singapore in 2016, by age group [Graph], National Library Board, January 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/971716/share-of-regular-book-readers-by-age-group-singapore/
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