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Frequency of reading printed books by U.S. consumers 2017, by age group

Frequency of reading printed books by consumers in the United States as of May 2017, by age group

The data shows the frequency of reading printed books among consumers in the U.S., sorted by age group. During the May 2017 survey, 17% of respondents aged 30 to 59 years stated that they read printed books several days a week.

Daily	19	13	16
Several days a week	13	17	15
Once a week	13	11	6
Several days a month	15	12	10
Once a month	12	9	9
Less than once a month	17	21	23
Never	12	18	21

Frequency of reading printed books by U.S. consumers 2017, by age group

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