BLS: Americans Age 15 and Over Read for an Average of 16 Minutes Per Day in 2025
July 23, 2026
July 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 23 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on July 22, 2026, from Economics Daily:
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Americans age 15 and over read for an average of 16 minutes per day in 2025
In 2025, Americans aged 15 and over spent an average of 16 minutes per day reading for personal interest, compared with 2.6 hours watching TV.
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Chart: Average hours per day spent in selecte . . .
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Americans age 15 and over read for an average of 16 minutes per day in 2025
In 2025, Americans aged 15 and over spent an average of 16 minutes per day reading for personal interest, compared with 2.6 hours watching TV.
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Chart: Average hours per day spent in selecte . . .
