People stop reading in adulthood for lots of reasons. But itβs never too late to turn the page on old habits and start again.
Curling up with a good book can reduce stress, increase creativity and boost empathy. A recent analysis of U.S. government data found that the percentage of Americans who read for pleasure during an average day has fallen to 16% in 2023 from 28% in 2004. That includes not just books but audiobooks, e-books and periodicals like magazines.
Some people say they're fatigued from years of assigned reading in school.
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