According to a survey conducted among South Korean comic readers in 2023, around 7.8 percent of respondents stated that they read comics once or twice a week. About 67 percent hardly ever read printed comics. Comics, or manhwa, are popular in South Korea, and are mostly read in a digital format now in form of webtoons.
Frequency of consuming comics in printed format in South Korea as of July 2023
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (October 15, 2024). Frequency of consuming comics in printed format in South Korea as of July 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046453/south-korea-frequency-of-consuming-printed-comics/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Frequency of consuming comics in printed format in South Korea as of July 2023." Chart. October 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046453/south-korea-frequency-of-consuming-printed-comics/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2024). Frequency of consuming comics in printed format in South Korea as of July 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046453/south-korea-frequency-of-consuming-printed-comics/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Frequency of Consuming Comics in Printed Format in South Korea as of July 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046453/south-korea-frequency-of-consuming-printed-comics/
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Frequency of consuming comics in printed format in South Korea as of July 2023 [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, October 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046453/south-korea-frequency-of-consuming-printed-comics/