• April 24, 2024

How many books do you read per year? This is an activity that besides being entertaining helps you to acquire knowledge and enrich your baggage cultural to have a very diverse talk.

Besides, the reading activates the brain areas that are used during actions in reality, according to a study of the University of Washington.

However, Mexicans read very little a year, because they are attracted to other activities, especially those that have to do with the technology , but who are the nations that do have this habit?

Top 5 of the countries that read the most

According to a study by the agency NOP World, called "Media Habits" , this is the top 5 of the countries that read the most.

1. Thailand Its inhabitants read 9.4 hours a week
2. China. It reads eight hours a week
3. Philippines Its population reads 7.3 hours a week
4. Egypt. People read 7.3 hours weekly
5. Czech Republic. Its inhabitants read 7.24 hours weekly.

Mexico ranks 25th in el world ranking , since its inhabitants only read 5.3 hours weekly.

Tips to read more

In the National Reading Survey 2012 it is detailed that one of every two homes in Mexico only has between one and 10 books that are not school. 54% of respondents indicate that they do not read daily, while 35% have not read a book in their life.

Therefore, some advice is needed to increase the level of reading and increase your cultural capital:

1. Reduce the hours you spend watching TV
2. It uses technology like tablets to read digital books.
3. Find a reading group where you can share your knowledge
4. Find recommendations for easy and entertaining readings

Remember that you have the ability to increase your knowledge , you just have to enjoy every activity you do and share it with others. And you, how many books do you have in your house?

Video Medicine: Countries That Read The Most (April 2024).