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Q: How do you find out about new books? Choose all that apply

Answer   Percent Total Votes
Recommendations from friends/family
73% 345
Bookstore/library staff recommendation
46% 219
Advertising
29% 139
Search engines
28% 134
Professional book reviews in print or online
71% 337
Reader reviews online
62% 294
Blogs
19% 91
Social networks
17% 79
Total: 472 votes

Note: Multiple answers allowed for this question.
Percentages may therefore add up over 100%

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