Ways of accessing e-books in the UK in 2022

Published by
Amy Watson,
May 14, 2024
A survey conducted in the United Kingdom in 2022 showed that the most common method of accessing online books was physical purchasing, with 27 percent of all respondents having bought an e-book in the three months leading to the survey. Downloading was also a popular option.

Methods of accessing e-books in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2022

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Release date

February 2023

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

April 7 to May 31, 2022

Number of respondents

5,749 respondents

Age group

12 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Question: Have you downloaded/streamed/shared any e-books or purchased physical copies of any publications in the past 3 months?

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