Advantages of reading books in the U.S. 2018
The statistic shows the benefits of reading physical books according to adults in the United States as of November 2018. The findings reveal that 85 percent of surveyed U.S. adults said that they believed that reading physical books can help people to learn about history, and 81 percent thought that doing so could help to learn about different cultures. Other benefits of reading physical books according to the survey respondents included reducing stress levels, improving attention span and becoming more open-minded.