American reading habits

[avram]

This came up in a comment thread in cadhla’s journal, and I’ve been wondering what people think about the reading habits of Americans in general. So that’s what I’m asking you to guess. No fair googling for the answers — just answer based on your own experience or gut feelings or educated best guess.

A 1999 Gallup poll asked a randomly selected national sample of 1698 adults how many books, either hardcover or paperback, did they’d read either all or part of the way through during the previous year. I’m asking you to guess what percentage answered...

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