This statistic shows the results of a survey on popular fiction book genres among women in Finland in 2017. The most popular fiction genre was thriller, with 57 percent of the respondents reading fictive thriller literature. Two other popular genres were romance and historical fiction. 20 to 30 percent of the surveyed women also liked to read fantasy, humor as well as science fiction. Less popular genres included military, erotic and religious fiction. Eight percent of the female respondents did not read fiction at all.
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Kirjakauppaliitto. (May 4, 2017). What kind of fiction books do you like to read? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/706352/survey-on-popular-fiction-book-genres-among-women-in-finland/
Kirjakauppaliitto. "What kind of fiction books do you like to read?." Chart. May 4, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/706352/survey-on-popular-fiction-book-genres-among-women-in-finland/
Kirjakauppaliitto. (2017). What kind of fiction books do you like to read?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/706352/survey-on-popular-fiction-book-genres-among-women-in-finland/
Kirjakauppaliitto. "What Kind of Fiction Books Do You like to Read?." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/706352/survey-on-popular-fiction-book-genres-among-women-in-finland/
Kirjakauppaliitto, What kind of fiction books do you like to read? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/706352/survey-on-popular-fiction-book-genres-among-women-in-finland/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
What kind of fiction books do you like to read? [Graph], Kirjakauppaliitto, May 4, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/706352/survey-on-popular-fiction-book-genres-among-women-in-finland/