Sex Maximum educational level achieved Number of books read for pleasure Total BOTH SEX Total None 41.46 BOTH SEX Total 1 to 3 books 30.27 BOTH SEX Total 4 to 7 books 14.23 BOTH SEX Total Between 8 and 12 books 6.90 BOTH SEX Total More than 12 books 7.13 BOTH SEX Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate None 59.40 BOTH SEX Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate 1 to 3 books 25.60 BOTH SEX Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate 4 to 7 books 7.68 BOTH SEX Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate Between 8 and 12 books 3.06 BOTH SEX Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate More than 12 books 4.26 BOTH SEX Intermediate level studies None 33.84 BOTH SEX Intermediate level studies 1 to 3 books 35.42 BOTH SEX Intermediate level studies 4 to 7 books 16.47 BOTH SEX Intermediate level studies Between 8 and 12 books 7.35 BOTH SEX Intermediate level studies More than 12 books 6.93 BOTH SEX Higher and university studies None 20.02 BOTH SEX Higher and university studies 1 to 3 books 33.05 BOTH SEX Higher and university studies 4 to 7 books 22.57 BOTH SEX Higher and university studies Between 8 and 12 books 12.54 BOTH SEX Higher and university studies More than 12 books 11.82 MALE Total None 49.81 MALE Total 1 to 3 books 27.35 MALE Total 4 to 7 books 11.49 MALE Total Between 8 and 12 books 5.54 MALE Total More than 12 books 5.81 MALE Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate None 67.75 MALE Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate 1 to 3 books 21.59 MALE Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate 4 to 7 books 5.21 MALE Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate Between 8 and 12 books 2.30 MALE Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate More than 12 books 3.15 MALE Intermediate level studies None 42.90 MALE Intermediate level studies 1 to 3 books 31.85 MALE Intermediate level studies 4 to 7 books 14.05 MALE Intermediate level studies Between 8 and 12 books 5.73 MALE Intermediate level studies More than 12 books 5.46 MALE Higher and university studies None 24.62 MALE Higher and university studies 1 to 3 books 33.28 MALE Higher and university studies 4 to 7 books 20.20 MALE Higher and university studies Between 8 and 12 books 11.08 MALE Higher and university studies More than 12 books 10.83 FEMALE Total None 32.95 FEMALE Total 1 to 3 books 33.25 FEMALE Total 4 to 7 books 17.03 FEMALE Total Between 8 and 12 books 8.29 FEMALE Total More than 12 books 8.48 FEMALE Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate None 50.01 FEMALE Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate 1 to 3 books 30.11 FEMALE Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate 4 to 7 books 10.45 FEMALE Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate Between 8 and 12 books 3.92 FEMALE Secondary education, first stage primary education and illiterate More than 12 books 5.51 FEMALE Intermediate level studies None 24.75 FEMALE Intermediate level studies 1 to 3 books 38.99 FEMALE Intermediate level studies 4 to 7 books 18.88 FEMALE Intermediate level studies Between 8 and 12 books 8.97 FEMALE Intermediate level studies More than 12 books 8.40 FEMALE Higher and university studies None 15.92 FEMALE Higher and university studies 1 to 3 books 32.85 FEMALE Higher and university studies 4 to 7 books 24.69 FEMALE Higher and university studies Between 8 and 12 books 13.84 FEMALE Higher and university studies More than 12 books 12.70