This statistic shows the results of a Statista survey regarding selected statements about reading e-books and books in Germany in 2016. That year, 77 percent of readers surveyed stated they liked their books standing on a shelf at home.
How much do you agree with the following statements?
Characteristic
Completely agree
Mostly agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Mostly disagree
Completely disagree
I like that my books are on a shelf at home
49%
28%
16%
4%
3%
I really love printed books
53%
29%
14%
3%
1%
Electronic devices don't measure up to the reading experience
33%
26%
21%
11%
8%
I prefer to invest my money in printed books
37%
26%
24%
8%
6%
E-books are not real books
24%
22%
23%
16%
15%
E-books are more practical than printed books
25%
28%
30%
10%
6%
I don't want to read on a display
29%
20%
20%
15%
17%
Reading on a display is not good
18%
24%
28%
16%
14%
E-books are more eco-friendly
34%
31%
26%
5%
4%
E-books should be offered for the printed book price
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Statista. (January 6, 2017). How much do you agree with the following statements? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/778781/e-book-opinions-germany/
Statista. "How much do you agree with the following statements?." Chart. January 6, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/778781/e-book-opinions-germany/
Statista. (2017). How much do you agree with the following statements?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/778781/e-book-opinions-germany/
Statista. "How Much Do You Agree with The following Statements?." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jan 2017, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/778781/e-book-opinions-germany/
Statista, How much do you agree with the following statements? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/778781/e-book-opinions-germany/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
How much do you agree with the following statements? [Graph], Statista, January 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/778781/e-book-opinions-germany/
