U.S. consumers attitude towards convenience of e-books in April 2017

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Umair Bashir,
Apr 3, 2025
The statistic shows consumer attitudes towards e-books being more convenient than print books in the United States in 2017. During the survey, 27 percent of respondents stated that they completely agreed with the statement, "E-books are more convenient than print books".

Share of consumers who think e-books are more convenient than print books in the United States as of April 2017

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Release date

April 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

April 4 to April 12, 2017

Number of respondents

1,020 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

English-speaking residential population, who read books or newspapers

Method of interview

Online survey

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