Stats of our lives: Bad news, newspapers

The precipitous decline in newspaper readership — and more in our collection of compelling facts and figures

Bad news, newspapers
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29

Percent of Americans who say they read a newspaper yesterday

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18

Percentage points by which print readership has declined in the last decade

Source: Pew Research Center

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