Thursday, June 07, 2018

Pew Research: One-Fifth Of Americans Now Listen To Audiobooks


Ebook Friendly: Almost one-fifth of Americans now listen to audiobooks

According to a new Pew Research survey, the share of American adults who listen to audiobooks has increased to 18%.

Pew Research Center has recently released results of a survey that takes a closer look at reading habits in the United States.

The newest survey was conducted between January 3 and 10, 2018. Respondents were asked how many books, and in which format, they have read in the previous 12 months.

The most significant change is seen in the use of audiobooks. 18% of surveyed American adults claimed they have listened to an audiobook in the last year. It is 28% more than in April 2016, when the previous survey was conducted.

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Bookyards Editor: This number is only going to grow with time.