Name: Persons Not Reading Books In The Last 12 Months By Sex, Age, Level Of Disability (activity Limitation) And Reasons
Creator: Eurostat
License: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Copyright/licence_policy

About this Dataset

Persons Not Reading Books In The Last 12 Months By Sex, Age, Level Of Disability (activity Limitation) And Reasons

This Eurostat dataset contains data on persons not reading books in the last 12 months by sex, age, level of disability (activity limitation) and reasons, as collected and published by the Statistical Office of the European Union.

Tables included:

raw: Original table as downloaded from Eurostat.
tidy: A cleaned and transformed version of the raw table, where time period values appear as rows instead of columns (unpivoted format).

Last updated: 2025-10-17T23:00:00+0200

Tables

Persons Not Reading Books In The Last 12 Months By Sex, Age, Level Of Disability (activity Limitation) And Reasons - Raw

@eurostat.ilc_scp34.raw

63.71 kB
44,625 rows
8 columns

CREATE TABLE raw (
  "freq" VARCHAR,
  "reason" VARCHAR,
  "lev_limit" VARCHAR,
  "sex" VARCHAR,
  "age" VARCHAR,
  "unit" VARCHAR,
  "geo" VARCHAR,
  "n_2022" DOUBLE  -- 2022
);

Persons Not Reading Books In The Last 12 Months By Sex, Age, Level Of Disability (activity Limitation) And Reasons - Unpivoted

@eurostat.ilc_scp34.tidy

61.17 kB
37,395 rows
9 columns

CREATE TABLE tidy (
  "freq" VARCHAR,
  "reason" VARCHAR,
  "lev_limit" VARCHAR,
  "sex" VARCHAR,
  "age" VARCHAR,
  "unit" VARCHAR,
  "geo" VARCHAR,
  "time_period" VARCHAR,
  "value" DOUBLE
);