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The other day, my husband told me a shocking statistic: 42% of college graduates will never read another book after they graduate. Truly, I was shocked. I thought, 42% just stop reading - for the rest of their lives? This implies only 58% of college graduates read books beyond their graduation. I couldn’t believe it. I […]
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G. Derek
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Jan 06, 2014 12:35PM
It's like we're sharing the globe with aliens. How can people not read?!?
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G. Derek wrote: "It's like we're sharing the globe with aliens. How can people not read?!?"Aliens! That explains it.
It would be so sad if this statistic was true. I hope it isn't. In my day job, I come across a number of people who fill out a questionnaire, and they name their hobbies. The vast majority list reading, and this is true whether they are a college graduate or high school. It never ceases to surprise me, and it always brings me a measure of joy when I see one of them reading.
"The vast majority list reading..."That is encouraging! I, too, hope the stats I found are entirely unfounded.
