Survey Results: “Would You Stop Buying Books from Amazon.com to Save the Book Industry?”
We Decided Not to Pursue a Boycott of Amazon
Based upon feedback, we determined it would be best to abandon the idea of boycotting Amazon’s Bookstore and to join the #readingblack movement. #readinblack encourages readers of all colors to read book written by Black writers and to buy those books from independent booksellers.
Readers explainations for “Why I would Boycott Amazon,” “Why I would not boycott Amazon,” and “Why I’m not sure.” Over 160 readers have commented. Join an effort to boycott Amazon’s Bookstore.
Prime Membership
- Yes – 48%
- No – 52%
- 18-24 – 1%
- 25-34 – 10%
- 35-44 – 15%
- 45-54 – 26%
- 55-64 – 29%
- 65 or Older – 14%
- No Answer – 5%
- Male – 10%
- Female – 88%
- No Answer – 2%
Books a Year
- Yes – 15%
- No – 85%