* Including entire books and parts of books.
The survey was carried out by means of face-to-face interviews and Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI).
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Brazil: reading penetration 2011-2015, by book type
The graph shows the reading penetration rate in Brazil in 2011 and 2015, by book type. During a survey, 56 percent of respondents in Brazil stated in 2015 that they read books in general. In 2015, the reading penetration rate for self-chosen books was at 50 percent, up from 38 percent in 2011.
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IPL. (August 29, 2016). Reading penetration rate in Brazil in 2011 and 2015, by book type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 16, 2026, from /statistics/712898/reading-penetration-book-type-brazil/
IPL. "Reading penetration rate in Brazil in 2011 and 2015, by book type." Chart. August 29, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 16, 2026. /statistics/712898/reading-penetration-book-type-brazil/
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