Sources peeking into old women’s reading habits

https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/books/2016/apr/15/digital-reading-driven-by-older-women-study-claims

Flood, Allison. “Digital Reading Driven by Older Women, Study Claims,” The Guardian, Guardian News & Media Limited. 15 April 3016, Accessed 18 April 2020.

https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2018/people-age-65-and-older-more-likely-than-younger-people-to-read-for-personal-interest.htm

“People Age 65 and Older Are More Likely to Read for Personal Interest,” Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington, D.C. March 05 2018.  Accessed April 18 2020.

Part 2: The general reading habits of Americans

“Part 2: The General Reading Habits of All Americans,” Pew Research Center, April 4, 2012.  Accessed April 18, 2020.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080b/0360127870130608?journalCode=uedg20

Scales, Alice M. and Briggs, Shirley M. Educational Gerontology. Informia U.K. Lima. 14 July 1987. Accessed 18 April, 2020

https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2014/01/most-likely-person-read-book-college-educated-black-woman/357091/

Bump, Philip. “The Most Likely Person to Read a Book? The College Educated Black Woman.” The Atlantic. The Atlantic Monthly Group. 16 January 2014. Accessed 18 April 2020.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2018/06/29/leisure-reading-in-the-u-s-is-at-nan-all-time-low/

Ignerman, Christopher. “Leisure Reading in the U.S. Is at an All Time Low.” The Washington Post. 29 June 2018. Accessed 18 April 2020.

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/why-we-dont-read-revisited

Crain, Caleb. “Why We Don’t Read, Revisited.” The New Yorker. Conde Nast. 14 June 2018. Accessed 18 April 2020.

Caleb Crain, “why we don’t read, revisited,” the New Yorker, comes nast, June 14, 2018, accessed April 18, 2020.

https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/books/2011/06/26/the-great-gender-divide-on-reading-habits

Lin, Rowan and Yew, Geoffrey. “The Great Gender Divide on Reading Habits. The Star. Star Media Group. 26 June 2011. Accessed 18 April 2020.

Rowan Lin and Geoffrey yew, “the great gender decide on reading habits,” the star, star media group be hard, 26 jun 2011, acsessed 18 April 3030.

• E-book use is dominated by older women
• People 65 and older are most likely to read for pleasure
• College-educated black women are the most likely whole to read books
• Leisure reading is declining in America
• Games and computers are taking priority over reading

What do you read for fun? Fiction or non-fiction?

Do you use E-Books?

What is your highest level of education?

Do you participate in any book clubs? Why or why not?

Where/how do you shop for books? How do you find recommendations for a new book?

How have your reading habits changed since the Shelter-in-Place?

What were your favorite books as a child?

Besides books, do you read much news, research articles or other works?

Do you have any observations about how writing has changed or not?