Ireland: 9 in 10 people read a daily newspaper, new survey finds
Posted by Kelley Vendeland on March 5, 2008 at 2:34 PM
Irish daily newspaper readership continues to grow, with 88% of people reading a national newspaper, finds a recently released Joint National Readership Survey.
Other findings include:
-Ireland's daily newspapers attracted approximately 75,000 new readers in the past year
-three million readers get their information from a newspaper on a daily basis
-57.9% of Irish men read the newspaper versus 50.5% of women
-among the main three papers, The Irish Examiner and The Irish Independent showed readership gains of 7.2% and 6.5% respectively. The Irish Times had a 3.3% decrease in readership.
The survey was conducted from January to December 2007.
Source: Irish Examiner through IFRA Executive News Service
Other findings include:
-Ireland's daily newspapers attracted approximately 75,000 new readers in the past year
-three million readers get their information from a newspaper on a daily basis
-57.9% of Irish men read the newspaper versus 50.5% of women
-among the main three papers, The Irish Examiner and The Irish Independent showed readership gains of 7.2% and 6.5% respectively. The Irish Times had a 3.3% decrease in readership.
The survey was conducted from January to December 2007.
Source: Irish Examiner through IFRA Executive News Service
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