(1)Changes in annual reading rates
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(2)Adult-based paper books, e-books, audiobooks included
(3)Unit
(4)adult reading population
(5)Decreased from 722 to 475 in 8 years
(6)Year 2021
(7)2013-2021 National Reading Survey
(8)Textbook study reference book examination book magazine cartoon excluded
(9)More than half of adults are adults
(10)I haven’t read a book in a year
(11)the reading volume of Koreans
(12)166th out of 192 countries
(13)Source United Nations UN 2015
(14)Adult standard for average monthly reading by country
(15)twenty-six volumes
(16)Source Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism 2015
(17)”It’s because of the poor literacy
(18)could lead to a crisis of democracy”
(19)Professor Marion Wolf, Director of UCLA Dyslexing Research Center, USA
(20)”Critical thinking to the people of technologically advanced countries and reflecting on themselves
(21)If you don’t have the ability to respect diversity
(22)Disaster could befall the country.”
(23)University of Chicago, USA
(24)Chair Professor Martha Nussbaum
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