The statistic shows the average annual expenditures of affluent households in the United States on books (excl. books through book clubs) from 2013 through 2016. In 2016, affluent American households spent some 55.8 U.S. dollars on books on average.
Average annual expenditures of affluent households in the United States on books from 2013 through 2016
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (June 19, 2018). Average annual expenditures of affluent households in the United States on books from 2013 through 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/241340/expenditures-of-affluent-us-households-books/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Average annual expenditures of affluent households in the United States on books from 2013 through 2016." Chart. June 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/241340/expenditures-of-affluent-us-households-books/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2018). Average annual expenditures of affluent households in the United States on books from 2013 through 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/241340/expenditures-of-affluent-us-households-books/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Average Annual Expenditures of Affluent Households in The United States on Books from 2013 through 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jun 2018, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/241340/expenditures-of-affluent-us-households-books/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average annual expenditures of affluent households in the United States on books from 2013 through 2016 Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/241340/expenditures-of-affluent-us-households-books/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Average annual expenditures of affluent households in the United States on books from 2013 through 2016 [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, June 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/241340/expenditures-of-affluent-us-households-books/