Print Books Endure: The Reading Habits of Italians
Summer is the season for reading—the book you choose for your holiday bag or to leaf through on the beach. And while it may seem that everything has migrated to the screen, the numbers tell a different story. The latest ISTAT survey, which cross-references the Aspects of Daily Life (2025) and Citizens and Leisure Time (2024) studies, confirms that the print format is not merely holding its own; it remains the undisputed protagonist of Italian reading habits.
