Not exact matches
Owners of ebook
readers and tablets were much more
likely than others to have bought it.
It showed that the younger demographic of consumers in the 18 -29-year-old range — arguably some of those same teenagers and college students who may have been reluctant digital
readers at the beginning of the e-reader device surge — are three times more
likely than any
other age range of adults to use an online source such as social media or retailers» online storefronts to browse and discover new books to read.
Some demographic groups are more
likely than others to be digital - only book
readers, but in general this behavior is relatively rare across a wide range of demographics.
In general, they have a policy of not allowing super-sexy comics or
other material for in - app purchase (violence seems to get a pass), perhaps because they see different audiences for the two types of reading — and it may be that younger
readers are more
likely to use in - app purchases
than the grownups.
And while a plurality of college - aged
readers (ages 18 - 24) purchased the last book they read, they are still more
likely than many
other age groups to have borrowed the last book they read from a friend.
In this graphic, you'll note that parents surveyed by Pew for this report were more
likely than «
other adults» — I think that's us godless adults who aren't rearing the next generation — to support «ebook
readers already loaded with books you want to read.»
We also noticed that romance
readers and authors were much more
likely to leave comments, help promote and offer feedback
than those in
other genres.
Pew Research recently reported that young
readers are more
likely to have read a book in the last twelve months
than other age groups.
Honestly,
other than word of mouth by a
reader, this blog is the only place I'm
likely to take up a sales pitch and act on it., There IS true community here.
Among device owners who read a book in the past year, whites and those over 40 were more
likely than other groups to have purchased the last book they read, as were those who live in households making over $ 50,000 and avid
readers who read at least 11 books in the past year.
Device owners are also more
likely than all print and e-book
readers to say that print books are better for sharing with
other people (77 % of device owners, vs. 69 % of all print and e-book
readers).
The print book
readers who have college degrees or live in households earning more
than $ 75,000 were also more
likely than others to have borrowed a printed book from a library and they went to the library more times
than other book
readers to borrow a book.
Those who read e-books are more
likely than other people to say they read for every purpose and to do so frequently — that includes those who read for pleasure (92 % of e-book
readers do that); to keep up with current events (87 % of e-book
readers do that), to research specific topics that interest them (92 % of e-book
readers do that) and for work or school (78 % of e-book
readers do that).
I know more
than once I've visited
other travel blogs and have been disheartened when I see sites shilling offers I know aren't great for
readers because they're
likely being paid for the advertising.
Most books about climate change that include a religious argument do not address what individuals can do to help our society transform from fossil fuel use,
other than changing personal behavior — and
readers suspect that will
likely not suffice.