Canada regional book genre preference 2013

The statistic shows information on the book genre preference among book buyers in Canada in 2013, broken down by region. According to the findings, mystery and detective literature was a prevalent choice across all four regions in the country, especially in the Atlantic Canada, where 12 percent of respondents said they preferred this genre.

Book genre preference among book buyers in Canada in 2013, by region

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Release date

December 2014

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Region

Canada

Survey time period

January to December 2013

Number of respondents

West n = 1,704; Prairie n = 1,769; Central n = 5,628; Atlantic n = 885

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

among respondents who purchased a minimum of one book of any format in the prior month

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Regions are comprised of the following provinces and territories:
- West: British Columbia and Northern Territories (Yukon, Norhtwest Territories, Nunavut - residents of these terrirtories comprise lees than 0.2% of the total sample in the study)
- Prairies: Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba
- Central: Ontario and Quebec
- Atlantic: Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia.

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