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20%

20% -- content read rate for US website visitors (2008)

2008  · tokyoesque.com

Western website visitors only read 20 to 28% of words per website visit according to a 2008 study of US consumers.

  • Reported as a range: 20 to 28 per cent
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20%
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2008
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US website visitors
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tokyoesque.com Primary Tier C
https://tokyoesque.com/top-5-cultural-insights-japan/ ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2008 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Top 5 Japan Cultural Insights That Your Business Needs To Succeed - Tokyoesque
Top 5 Japan Cultural Insights That Your Business Needs… By Natalie Meyer In 2013, the Japanese government set about creating a three-pronged approach to break free of economic stagnation. Known colloquially as the “Abenomics” strategy, named after the incumbent prime minister, Shinzō Abe, the initia…
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2008 study of US consumers' website consumption; range 20-28%, midpoint used

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US website visitors: 20% content read rate. Source: tokyoesque.com (2008). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-web-visitors-words-read-2008
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