Reading And Buying Books For Pleasure : 2005 Canadian National Survey

Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 21:08:58 -0500
From: Paul Nielson <p.nielson@shaw.ca>
To: Manitoba Library Association News mailing list
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Reading And Buying Books For Pleasure : 2005 National Survey

Submitted to Canadian Heritage Industry Development Publishing Policy
and Programs

March 2005

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Table Of Contents

1. Executive Summary

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1.1 Purpose Of The Survey
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1.2 General Overview
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1.3 Leisure Reading Habits
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1.4 Social Background And Reading For Pleasure
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1.5 Attitudes to Reading
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1.6 The Internet and Reading Books for Pleasure
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1.7 Language and Reading Books for Pleasure
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1.8 Genres of Reading for Pleasure
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1.9 Reading Skills
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1.10 Introduction to Reading
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1.11 Use of Public Libraries
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1.12 Searching for Books Online
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1.13 Buying Books for Pleasure
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1.14 Estimated Market Value of Books for Pleasure
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1.15 Buying Books for Pleasure Over the Internet
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1.16 Sources of Awareness of Books for Pleasure
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1.17 Sources of Supply of Books for Pleasure
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1.18 Conclusion

NOTE

This survey was commissioned by the Research, Analysis and Industry
Development Directorate of the Publishing Policy and Programs Branch,
Department of Canadian Heritage and its partners:

Official Languages Support Programs Branch
Copyright Policy Branch
Canadian Culture Online Branch
Canada Council for the Arts.

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not
necessarily reflect those of the Department of Canadian Heritage.

This study is available in electronic format in both official
languages, and can be obtained by sending a message, quoting the
study title to: <mailto:IDD-DDI@pch.gc.ca>IDD-DDI@pch.gc.ca.

© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2005

Executive Summary CH44-61/2005-1 0-662-69048-6
CD-ROM CH44-61/2005-MRC 0-662-69049-4

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