Sample was primarily disseminated via social media and was not random. Data was not weighted by gender, age group, location or any other factors. Some respondents self-identified as "readers"; the bias on the accounts reached skew towards writers, authors, self-identified book lovers, bloggers, online marketers, other artists (musicians, crafters, photographers etc). Based on composition of followers, results skew away from sports-, religion-, scientists/healthcare-, fashion-, food- and travel-themed or focused accounts.
According to the results of a survey held in late 2022, American book lovers and readers still read print books the most, with ** percent having read a paperback or hardcover book that year. Kindle and other e-books were an appealing option with ** percent having read one in 2022, whereas audiobooks were substantially less popular.
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