National Total Autonomous Communities and Cities Sex Number of books read for pleasure Total Total BOTH SEXES None 1.49 Total BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 1.63 Total BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 2.20 Total BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 3.35 Total BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 3.35 Total MALE None 1.84 Total MALE 1 to 3 books 2.40 Total MALE 4 to 7 books 3.63 Total MALE 8 to 12 books 5.23 Total MALE More than 12 books 5.23 Total FEMALE None 2.24 Total FEMALE 1 to 3 books 2.14 Total FEMALE 4 to 7 books 2.83 Total FEMALE 8 to 12 books 4.20 Total FEMALE More than 12 books 4.20 Total Andalucía BOTH SEXES None 3.96 Total Andalucía BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 4.04 Total Andalucía BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 6.24 Total Andalucía BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 9.52 Total Andalucía BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 9.52 Total Andalucía MALE None 4.69 Total Andalucía MALE 1 to 3 books 6.20 Total Andalucía MALE 4 to 7 books 10.65 Total Andalucía MALE 8 to 12 books 13.87 Total Andalucía MALE More than 12 books 13.87 Total Andalucía FEMALE None 5.52 Total Andalucía FEMALE 1 to 3 books 5.46 Total Andalucía FEMALE 4 to 7 books 7.62 Total Andalucía FEMALE 8 to 12 books 13.10 Total Andalucía FEMALE More than 12 books 13.10 Total Aragón BOTH SEXES None 6.43 Total Aragón BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 7.08 Total Aragón BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 9.67 Total Aragón BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 13.87 Total Aragón BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 13.87 Total Aragón MALE None 7.38 Total Aragón MALE 1 to 3 books 9.62 Total Aragón MALE 4 to 7 books 15.00 Total Aragón MALE 8 to 12 books 21.89 Total Aragón MALE More than 12 books 21.89 Total Aragón FEMALE None 12.25 Total Aragón FEMALE 1 to 3 books 9.25 Total Aragón FEMALE 4 to 7 books 12.61 Total Aragón FEMALE 8 to 12 books 16.90 Total Aragón FEMALE More than 12 books 16.90 Total Asturias, Principado de BOTH SEXES None 7.08 Total Asturias, Principado de BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 7.94 Total Asturias, Principado de BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 10.17 Total Asturias, Principado de BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 13.02 Total Asturias, Principado de BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 13.02 Total Asturias, Principado de MALE None 8.74 Total Asturias, Principado de MALE 1 to 3 books 14.35 Total Asturias, Principado de MALE 4 to 7 books 14.11 Total Asturias, Principado de MALE 8 to 12 books 29.86 Total Asturias, Principado de MALE More than 12 books 29.86 Total Asturias, Principado de FEMALE None 10.47 Total Asturias, Principado de FEMALE 1 to 3 books 10.05 Total Asturias, Principado de FEMALE 4 to 7 books 12.26 Total Asturias, Principado de FEMALE 8 to 12 books 15.78 Total Asturias, Principado de FEMALE More than 12 books 15.78 Total Balears, Illes BOTH SEXES None 8.88 Total Balears, Illes BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 10.14 Total Balears, Illes BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 14.60 Total Balears, Illes BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 17.79 Total Balears, Illes BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 17.79 Total Balears, Illes MALE None 12.96 Total Balears, Illes MALE 1 to 3 books 14.56 Total Balears, Illes MALE 4 to 7 books 22.76 Total Balears, Illes MALE 8 to 12 books 23.99 Total Balears, Illes MALE More than 12 books 23.99 Total Balears, Illes FEMALE None 12.03 Total Balears, Illes FEMALE 1 to 3 books 14.17 Total Balears, Illes FEMALE 4 to 7 books 18.46 Total Balears, Illes FEMALE 8 to 12 books 19.67 Total Balears, Illes FEMALE More than 12 books 19.67 Total Canarias BOTH SEXES None 5.89 Total Canarias BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 6.24 Total Canarias BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 10.89 Total Canarias BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 14.58 Total Canarias BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 14.58 Total Canarias MALE None 7.46 Total Canarias MALE 1 to 3 books 9.16 Total Canarias MALE 4 to 7 books 17.90 Total Canarias MALE 8 to 12 books 24.29 Total Canarias MALE More than 12 books 24.29 Total Canarias FEMALE None 9.05 Total Canarias FEMALE 1 to 3 books 8.77 Total Canarias FEMALE 4 to 7 books 14.64 Total Canarias FEMALE 8 to 12 books 20.45 Total Canarias FEMALE More than 12 books 20.45 Total Cantabria BOTH SEXES None 5.96 Total Cantabria BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 8.98 Total Cantabria BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 11.57 Total Cantabria BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 19.55 Total Cantabria BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 19.55 Total Cantabria MALE None 8.29 Total Cantabria MALE 1 to 3 books 12.49 Total Cantabria MALE 4 to 7 books 18.32 Total Cantabria MALE 8 to 12 books 35.37 Total Cantabria MALE More than 12 books 35.37 Total Cantabria FEMALE None 9.64 Total Cantabria FEMALE 1 to 3 books 12.11 Total Cantabria FEMALE 4 to 7 books 15.42 Total Cantabria FEMALE 8 to 12 books 21.57 Total Cantabria FEMALE More than 12 books 21.57 Total Castilla y León BOTH SEXES None 5.72 Total Castilla y León BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 6.46 Total Castilla y León BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 8.13 Total Castilla y León BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 13.61 Total Castilla y León BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 13.61 Total Castilla y León MALE None 6.94 Total Castilla y León MALE 1 to 3 books 9.82 Total Castilla y León MALE 4 to 7 books 13.25 Total Castilla y León MALE 8 to 12 books 25.69 Total Castilla y León MALE More than 12 books 25.69 Total Castilla y León FEMALE None 9.09 Total Castilla y León FEMALE 1 to 3 books 8.15 Total Castilla y León FEMALE 4 to 7 books 10.22 Total Castilla y León FEMALE 8 to 12 books 14.82 Total Castilla y León FEMALE More than 12 books 14.82 Total Castilla-La Mancha BOTH SEXES None 4.97 Total Castilla-La Mancha BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 6.38 Total Castilla-La Mancha BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 10.02 Total Castilla-La Mancha BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 13.71 Total Castilla-La Mancha BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 13.71 Total Castilla-La Mancha MALE None 6.22 Total Castilla-La Mancha MALE 1 to 3 books 10.02 Total Castilla-La Mancha MALE 4 to 7 books 17.76 Total Castilla-La Mancha MALE 8 to 12 books 20.43 Total Castilla-La Mancha MALE More than 12 books 20.43 Total Castilla-La Mancha FEMALE None 7.43 Total Castilla-La Mancha FEMALE 1 to 3 books 7.31 Total Castilla-La Mancha FEMALE 4 to 7 books 14.21 Total Castilla-La Mancha FEMALE 8 to 12 books 20.35 Total Castilla-La Mancha FEMALE More than 12 books 20.35 Total Cataluña BOTH SEXES None 4.10 Total Cataluña BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 4.41 Total Cataluña BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 5.67 Total Cataluña BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 9.66 Total Cataluña BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 9.66 Total Cataluña MALE None 4.86 Total Cataluña MALE 1 to 3 books 6.73 Total Cataluña MALE 4 to 7 books 8.35 Total Cataluña MALE 8 to 12 books 14.53 Total Cataluña MALE More than 12 books 14.53 Total Cataluña FEMALE None 6.70 Total Cataluña FEMALE 1 to 3 books 5.55 Total Cataluña FEMALE 4 to 7 books 7.84 Total Cataluña FEMALE 8 to 12 books 12.13 Total Cataluña FEMALE More than 12 books 12.13 Total Comunitat Valenciana BOTH SEXES None 4.87 Total Comunitat Valenciana BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 5.24 Total Comunitat Valenciana BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 7.39 Total Comunitat Valenciana BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 12.64 Total Comunitat Valenciana BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 12.64 Total Comunitat Valenciana MALE None 6.47 Total Comunitat Valenciana MALE 1 to 3 books 6.85 Total Comunitat Valenciana MALE 4 to 7 books 14.22 Total Comunitat Valenciana MALE 8 to 12 books 16.07 Total Comunitat Valenciana MALE More than 12 books 16.07 Total Comunitat Valenciana FEMALE None 7.28 Total Comunitat Valenciana FEMALE 1 to 3 books 7.55 Total Comunitat Valenciana FEMALE 4 to 7 books 9.28 Total Comunitat Valenciana FEMALE 8 to 12 books 16.16 Total Comunitat Valenciana FEMALE More than 12 books 16.16 Total Extremadura BOTH SEXES None 5.34 Total Extremadura BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 8.44 Total Extremadura BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 9.76 Total Extremadura BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 17.08 Total Extremadura BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 17.08 Total Extremadura MALE None 6.72 Total Extremadura MALE 1 to 3 books 12.26 Total Extremadura MALE 4 to 7 books 16.20 Total Extremadura MALE 8 to 12 books 27.93 Total Extremadura MALE More than 12 books 27.93 Total Extremadura FEMALE None 7.96 Total Extremadura FEMALE 1 to 3 books 11.29 Total Extremadura FEMALE 4 to 7 books 12.69 Total Extremadura FEMALE 8 to 12 books 18.06 Total Extremadura FEMALE More than 12 books 18.06 Total Galicia BOTH SEXES None 5.65 Total Galicia BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 6.95 Total Galicia BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 9.35 Total Galicia BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 13.47 Total Galicia BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 13.47 Total Galicia MALE None 7.40 Total Galicia MALE 1 to 3 books 10.70 Total Galicia MALE 4 to 7 books 13.28 Total Galicia MALE 8 to 12 books 20.59 Total Galicia MALE More than 12 books 20.59 Total Galicia FEMALE None 6.69 Total Galicia FEMALE 1 to 3 books 8.55 Total Galicia FEMALE 4 to 7 books 11.06 Total Galicia FEMALE 8 to 12 books 16.35 Total Galicia FEMALE More than 12 books 16.35 Total Madrid, Comunidad de BOTH SEXES None 5.71 Total Madrid, Comunidad de BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 5.48 Total Madrid, Comunidad de BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 5.77 Total Madrid, Comunidad de BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 8.55 Total Madrid, Comunidad de BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 8.55 Total Madrid, Comunidad de MALE None 7.19 Total Madrid, Comunidad de MALE 1 to 3 books 7.84 Total Madrid, Comunidad de MALE 4 to 7 books 10.65 Total Madrid, Comunidad de MALE 8 to 12 books 14.42 Total Madrid, Comunidad de MALE More than 12 books 14.42 Total Madrid, Comunidad de FEMALE None 8.45 Total Madrid, Comunidad de FEMALE 1 to 3 books 6.98 Total Madrid, Comunidad de FEMALE 4 to 7 books 7.06 Total Madrid, Comunidad de FEMALE 8 to 12 books 10.63 Total Madrid, Comunidad de FEMALE More than 12 books 10.63 Total Murcia, Región de BOTH SEXES None 5.04 Total Murcia, Región de BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 6.82 Total Murcia, Región de BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 9.03 Total Murcia, Región de BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 15.84 Total Murcia, Región de BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 15.84 Total Murcia, Región de MALE None 6.85 Total Murcia, Región de MALE 1 to 3 books 9.73 Total Murcia, Región de MALE 4 to 7 books 14.88 Total Murcia, Región de MALE 8 to 12 books 24.06 Total Murcia, Región de MALE More than 12 books 24.06 Total Murcia, Región de FEMALE None 8.83 Total Murcia, Región de FEMALE 1 to 3 books 9.69 Total Murcia, Región de FEMALE 4 to 7 books 11.16 Total Murcia, Región de FEMALE 8 to 12 books 21.73 Total Murcia, Región de FEMALE More than 12 books 21.73 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de BOTH SEXES None 6.70 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 8.16 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 11.16 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 16.66 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 16.66 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de MALE None 9.27 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de MALE 1 to 3 books 13.31 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de MALE 4 to 7 books 18.30 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de MALE 8 to 12 books 25.54 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de MALE More than 12 books 25.54 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de FEMALE None 11.36 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de FEMALE 1 to 3 books 10.15 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de FEMALE 4 to 7 books 13.44 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de FEMALE 8 to 12 books 19.47 Total Navarra, Comunidad Foral de FEMALE More than 12 books 19.47 Total País Vasco BOTH SEXES None 5.10 Total País Vasco BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 5.77 Total País Vasco BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 7.62 Total País Vasco BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 10.33 Total País Vasco BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 10.33 Total País Vasco MALE None 6.67 Total País Vasco MALE 1 to 3 books 8.05 Total País Vasco MALE 4 to 7 books 11.53 Total País Vasco MALE 8 to 12 books 15.74 Total País Vasco MALE More than 12 books 15.74 Total País Vasco FEMALE None 8.46 Total País Vasco FEMALE 1 to 3 books 7.43 Total País Vasco FEMALE 4 to 7 books 10.52 Total País Vasco FEMALE 8 to 12 books 12.16 Total País Vasco FEMALE More than 12 books 12.16 Total Rioja, La BOTH SEXES None 6.81 Total Rioja, La BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 12.47 Total Rioja, La BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 11.45 Total Rioja, La BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 15.92 Total Rioja, La BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 15.92 Total Rioja, La MALE None 8.09 Total Rioja, La MALE 1 to 3 books 16.10 Total Rioja, La MALE 4 to 7 books 17.61 Total Rioja, La MALE 8 to 12 books 24.32 Total Rioja, La MALE More than 12 books 24.32 Total Rioja, La FEMALE None 11.52 Total Rioja, La FEMALE 1 to 3 books 13.69 Total Rioja, La FEMALE 4 to 7 books 15.25 Total Rioja, La FEMALE 8 to 12 books 19.41 Total Rioja, La FEMALE More than 12 books 19.41 Total Ceuta BOTH SEXES None 17.40 Total Ceuta BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 16.56 Total Ceuta BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 26.66 Total Ceuta BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 34.20 Total Ceuta BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 25.26 Total Ceuta MALE None 21.07 Total Ceuta MALE 1 to 3 books 21.11 Total Ceuta MALE 4 to 7 books 39.16 Total Ceuta MALE 8 to 12 books 44.72 Total Ceuta MALE More than 12 books 40.46 Total Ceuta FEMALE None 21.45 Total Ceuta FEMALE 1 to 3 books 23.37 Total Ceuta FEMALE 4 to 7 books 35.59 Total Ceuta FEMALE 8 to 12 books 48.46 Total Ceuta FEMALE More than 12 books 30.40 Total Melilla BOTH SEXES None 19.54 Total Melilla BOTH SEXES 1 to 3 books 20.33 Total Melilla BOTH SEXES 4 to 7 books 25.06 Total Melilla BOTH SEXES 8 to 12 books 33.98 Total Melilla BOTH SEXES More than 12 books 33.65 Total Melilla MALE None 24.89 Total Melilla MALE 1 to 3 books 23.84 Total Melilla MALE 4 to 7 books 32.65 Total Melilla MALE 8 to 12 books 43.68 Total Melilla MALE More than 12 books 36.30 Total Melilla FEMALE None 20.48 Total Melilla FEMALE 1 to 3 books 22.95 Total Melilla FEMALE 4 to 7 books 32.67 Total Melilla FEMALE 8 to 12 books 48.50 Total Melilla FEMALE More than 12 books 49.30