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Old 06-07-2017, 06:23 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by Fiat_Lux View Post
Making bad extrapolations from the presented data, the most voracious readers are female, over the age of 65, with a college degree earning more than US$75,000, living in a rural area. Rounding off, this group comes in at two books per year.
I think your number is wrong.

What's really interesting about those numbers is that the median is so much smaller than the mean. It tells us that there is a minority who read vastly more than the rest of the population.
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