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Books in the Web Library.(includes E-Text Collections and Catalogs on the World Wide Web)(Statistical Data Included)

Searcher, April, 2002 by Tomaiuolo, Nicholas G.

How much time do you calculate people spend reading? Well, how many books do you read each year? How many books could or would you read if you had no financial or temporal constraints and could devote as much time as you desired to your avocation? Ten books? Fifty? Five hundred?

In October 1999, the Gallup News Service released the results of a poll asking these questions and tallying the responses of 1,698 Americans over the age of 18. The results showed that at least 84 percent of Americans had read "all or part" of one book during the previous year (and that number ...

 

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