According to the 2020 survey, Finns aged 60 to 69 years spent the most time reading books (fiction and non-fiction). They spent on average 28 minutes per day on reading. The corresponding figure for respondents aged 25 to 59 years was 17 minutes.
Time spent reading books daily in Finland in 2020, by age group
(in minutes)
The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
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Statistics Finland. (June 1, 2021). Time spent reading books daily in Finland in 2020, by age group (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/873358/time-spent-reading-books-in-finland-by-age-group/
Statistics Finland. "Time spent reading books daily in Finland in 2020, by age group (in minutes)." Chart. June 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/873358/time-spent-reading-books-in-finland-by-age-group/
Statistics Finland. (2021). Time spent reading books daily in Finland in 2020, by age group (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/873358/time-spent-reading-books-in-finland-by-age-group/
Statistics Finland. "Time Spent Reading Books Daily in Finland in 2020, by Age Group (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2021, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/873358/time-spent-reading-books-in-finland-by-age-group/
Statistics Finland, Time spent reading books daily in Finland in 2020, by age group (in minutes) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/873358/time-spent-reading-books-in-finland-by-age-group/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Time spent reading books daily in Finland in 2020, by age group (in minutes) [Graph], Statistics Finland, June 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/873358/time-spent-reading-books-in-finland-by-age-group/
