A survey conducted in the United Kingdom in 2022 found that the main reason for reading e-books was the convenience of storing books digitally rather than physically, whereas 46 percent said they enjoyed having a wide range to choose from.
Leading reasons for reading e-books in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2022
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Intellectual Property Office (UK). (February 3, 2023). Leading reasons for reading e-books in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/291803/e-book-reading-by-demographic-group-and-method-uk/
Intellectual Property Office (UK). "Leading reasons for reading e-books in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2022." Chart. February 3, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291803/e-book-reading-by-demographic-group-and-method-uk/
Intellectual Property Office (UK). (2023). Leading reasons for reading e-books in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291803/e-book-reading-by-demographic-group-and-method-uk/
Intellectual Property Office (UK). "Leading Reasons for Reading E-books in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of May 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291803/e-book-reading-by-demographic-group-and-method-uk/
Intellectual Property Office (UK), Leading reasons for reading e-books in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291803/e-book-reading-by-demographic-group-and-method-uk/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Leading reasons for reading e-books in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2022 [Graph], Intellectual Property Office (UK), February 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/291803/e-book-reading-by-demographic-group-and-method-uk/