Sources of e-book collections in the U.S. in 2011, by age

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 16, 2013
The statistic shows the sources of e-book collections in the United States, broken down by age of the owners. During the survey it was found that respondents aged 50 to 64 had bought 84 percent of all their e-books.

Sources of e-book collections in the U.S. in 2011, by age

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Statistic: Sources of e-book collections in the U.S. in 2011, by age

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Release date

January 2013

Region

United States

Survey time period

August 2011

Number of respondents

base: n = 2,303

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

among the 15 percent who own e-book files

Method of interview

Telephone interview

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