62%の人が「1か月に1冊も本を読まない」
62% of people do not read at least one book a month
62% of people do not read at least one book a month
文化庁は5年に1回、本を読む習慣について調べています
The Agency for Cultural Affairs surveys people’s reading habits once every five years.
The Agency for Cultural Affairs surveys people’s reading habits once every five years.
今年は16歳以上の3559人が答えました
This year, 3,559 people aged 16 and over responded.
This year, 3,559 people aged 16 and over responded.
We asked them how many books they read in a month, including books they read on their smartphones or other screens.
We asked them how many books they read in a month, including books they read on their smartphones or other screens.
「1冊も読まない」と答えた人が62.6%でした
62.6% of people answered that they did not read a single book.
62.6% of people answered that they did not read a single book.
5
年前と
比べて15
ポイント以上増えて、
今までで
いちばん多くなりました
This is an increase of more than 15 points compared to 5 years ago, the highest increase ever.
This is an increase of more than 15 points compared to 5 years ago, the highest increase ever.
本を読む量が少なくなっていると答えた人は69%でした
69% of people say they are reading fewer books
69% of people say they are reading fewer books
本を読まない理由でいちばん多いのは、「スマートフォンやパソコンなどを使っていて、本を読む時間がない」でした
The most common reason for not reading books was ``I don’t have time to read books because I use my smartphone or computer.’’
The most common reason for not reading books was ``I don’t have time to read books because I use my smartphone or computer.’’
次に多いのは「仕事や勉強が忙しい」でした
The next most common reason was ”busy with work or study.”
The next most common reason was ”busy with work or study.”
文化庁は「何をしたら、みんなが本をもっと読むようになるか、考えます」と話しています
The Agency for Cultural Affairs says, ``We will think about what we can do to encourage people to read more books.’’
The Agency for Cultural Affairs says, ``We will think about what we can do to encourage people to read more books.’’
62%の人が「1か月に1冊も本を読まない」
62% of people said they don’t read even 1 book in a month
62% of people said they don’t read even 1 book in a month
文化庁は5年に1回、本を読む習慣について調べています
In every 5 years, Agency of Cultural Affair has checked the book reading habit.
In every 5 years, Agency of Cultural Affair has checked the book reading habit.
今年は16歳以上の3559人が答えました
This year, they got answers from 3559 people in the age of 16 and above
This year, they got answers from 3559 people in the age of 16 and above
The question is: Including reading through smartphone or the screen, how many books did you read in one month
The question is: Including reading through smartphone or the screen, how many books did you read in one month
「1冊も読まない」と答えた人が62.6%でした
[Not reading even one book] is 62.6% of the answers
[Not reading even one book] is 62.6% of the answers
5
年前と
比べて15
ポイント以上増えて、
今までで
いちばん多くなりました
Comparing with the answer from 5 years ago, 15 points is increased. This is become the highest number so far.
Comparing with the answer from 5 years ago, 15 points is increased. This is become the highest number so far.
本を読む量が少なくなっていると答えた人は69%でした
Numbers of people reading book has decreased to 69%
Numbers of people reading book has decreased to 69%
本を読まない理由でいちばん多いのは、「スマートフォンやパソコンなどを使っていて、本を読む時間がない」でした
[Using smartphone and computer,and not having time to read a book] is the reason that is the most answered.
[Using smartphone and computer,and not having time to read a book] is the reason that is the most answered.
次に多いのは「仕事や勉強が忙しい」でした
[Busy in work or study] is the second highest answer
[Busy in work or study] is the second highest answer
文化庁は「何をしたら、みんなが本をもっと読むようになるか、考えます」と話しています
Agency of Cultural Affair shares that they’re thinking of how to make everyone turns to read a book
Agency of Cultural Affair shares that they’re thinking of how to make everyone turns to read a book