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India home to world’s most avid readers

Indians are the world’s most avid readers, according to a new study, reading on average 10.7 hours a week — twice as long as Americans. Citizens of Thailand and China ranked second and third, respectively, in the survey. The story is reported by BBC News (U.K.).

Posted by David Roberts on 29 June 2005 in Global Literacy

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