In the beginning of 2024, the "Centre national du livre" (CNL) launched a survey to examine the reading habits of the youth in France and to have a better understanding of their reading motivation or their lack of it. In this context, the respondents of the survey were asked which devices they use to read digital literature. According to the source, the most commonly used device is the smartphone (** percent), followed by laptops and tablets. Only nearly one out of five respondents stated to have used an e-book reader.
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CNL. (April 2, 2024). Devices being used by French youth for reading digital books as of March 2024, by device [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1299549/french-youth-device-use-digital-book-reading/
CNL. "Devices being used by French youth for reading digital books as of March 2024, by device." Chart. April 2, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1299549/french-youth-device-use-digital-book-reading/
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