This statistic illustrates the share of young people in France who reported that they could be happy without books as of 2017, broken down by age group. Among those aged 18 to 25 years, 24 percent of respondents stated yes to this question.
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France Télévisions. (September 27, 2017). Could you be happy without books? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/537983/book-abandonment-among-young-people-france/
France Télévisions. "Could you be happy without books?." Chart. September 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/537983/book-abandonment-among-young-people-france/
France Télévisions. (2017). Could you be happy without books?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/537983/book-abandonment-among-young-people-france/
France Télévisions. "Could You Be Happy without Books?." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/537983/book-abandonment-among-young-people-france/
France Télévisions, Could you be happy without books? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/537983/book-abandonment-among-young-people-france/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
Could you be happy without books? [Graph], France Télévisions, September 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/537983/book-abandonment-among-young-people-france/