According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2021, around 61 percent of respondents stated that they had used their smartphones to access e-publishing content like e-books, web novels or audiobooks. One in five had used their tablets to do so.
Distribution of devices used to access e-books, web novels, and audiobooks in South Korea as of November 2021
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Policy Information. (May 30, 2022). Distribution of devices used to access e-books, web novels, and audiobooks in South Korea as of November 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1371649/south-korea-devices-used-to-read-e-publishing-contents/
Policy Information. "Distribution of devices used to access e-books, web novels, and audiobooks in South Korea as of November 2021." Chart. May 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1371649/south-korea-devices-used-to-read-e-publishing-contents/
Policy Information. (2022). Distribution of devices used to access e-books, web novels, and audiobooks in South Korea as of November 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1371649/south-korea-devices-used-to-read-e-publishing-contents/
Policy Information. "Distribution of Devices Used to Access E-books, Web Novels, and Audiobooks in South Korea as of November 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1371649/south-korea-devices-used-to-read-e-publishing-contents/
Policy Information, Distribution of devices used to access e-books, web novels, and audiobooks in South Korea as of November 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1371649/south-korea-devices-used-to-read-e-publishing-contents/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Distribution of devices used to access e-books, web novels, and audiobooks in South Korea as of November 2021 [Graph], Policy Information, May 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1371649/south-korea-devices-used-to-read-e-publishing-contents/