This graph illustrates the results of a survey regarding the reading habits of the French in 2025. The results of this study show that 27 percent of respondents said they were "casual readers", meaning that they had read between one and four print books in the 12 months preceding the survey.
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CNL. (April 8, 2025). Average number of print books read by French people within a year in 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/785092/number-books-read-france/
CNL. "Average number of print books read by French people within a year in 2025." Chart. April 8, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/785092/number-books-read-france/
CNL. (2025). Average number of print books read by French people within a year in 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/785092/number-books-read-france/
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