National Reading Barometer

A new index that draws on secondary data and the National Reading Survey to assess the health of South Africa's reading ecosystem.

[National Reading Barometer @BarometerSA]

We asked 4200 respondents about the state of reading in South Africa. Find out what they had to say at the launch of our National Reading Barometer and Survey: https://t.co/KIz6j1kMvg

#NRBlaunch #ReadingBarometer

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Proud to support @IPASA_News’s new case study booklet on collaboration in education. The lessons extend far beyond education — offering practical insights for funders across sectors seeking sustainable systems impact. Read more: https://t.co/jPu9NKzimE #FunderCollaboration

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According to @BarometerSA, libraries remain important places for reading material access but are still not accessible to all, and many users don’t borrow books. See more findings here https://t.co/3IpkaUhjRF #NRB #Libraries #library #literacy

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The National Reading Barometer Survey found that 18% of South Africans are non-readers. Non-readers might be able to read a little, but they rarely do – read more on our five personas: https://t.co/80lkB9jWJ8

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A Deep Dive into South Africa’s Reading Ecosystem: Launch of the National Reading Barometer

https://t.co/UHTIWGdg33

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Two thirds of SA children don’t own a book before primary

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This animated video summarises the results of the South African National Reading Survey 2023. Watch now: https://t.co/VYyaFbSQpL

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A Deep Dive into South Africa’s Reading Ecosystem: Launch of the National Reading Barometer. https://t.co/UHTIWGdg33

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Reading survey finds only 58% of adults have access to community libraries https://t.co/eGHtn56alp via @news24

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Two thirds of SA children don’t own a book before primary #SAPeopleNews.
Read Here: https://t.co/QFL3zewmAe
#readingculture #NationalReadingBarometer

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South Africans read more than they think, but there are still major problems, study shows https://t.co/qtSmrlFEhM via @City_Press

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In case you missed it: Only 32% of adults read books regularly, survey finds https://t.co/liF7dDC5Zb

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The National Reading Barometer describes adult reading culture and the broader reading ecosystem in South Africa. Visit our website to read more on our work and our latest finding: https://t.co/A78hWH5YYY

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Did you miss the #NationalReadingBarometer launch? Watch the full launch here: https://t.co/xiR69EYunc #NRBLaunch #ReadingCulture

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Did you know that only 28% of South African adults visited a library in the last year? This is one of the discoveries made public at the launch of #NationalReadingBarometer on June 13, 2023. Visit https://t.co/s6mDtzNm4B for more information on the research. #ReadingCulture

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Still don’t know what the #NationalReadingBarometer is? Watch this video to find out all about and what this research means for South Africa! https://t.co/TqPc8R5MKY #NRBLaunch #ReadingCulture

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Do you know what kind of reader you are? Take the #NationalReadingBarometer Reader Persona quiz here: https://t.co/2a5j9nX4qd Quiz is completely anonymous and it only takes 5 minutes and you'll get the answer right away #NRBLaunch #ReadingCulture

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There’s more evidence that very few South Africans are able to get enough books to read. The Nal'ibali Trust says that only about 58% of people in our country have any kind of access to a community library. Nal'bali Trust's Nqabakazi Gina explains.

Watch: https://t.co/ikI5Bk9FCf

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Director at @nalibaliSA Nqabakazi Gina explains the #NationalReadingBarometer project and describes the adult reading culture and the broader reading ecosystem in South Africa on @Newzroom405 with @StephenGrootes. Watch full interview here: https://t.co/dpvwW21yIB #ReadingCulture

[Newzroom Afrika @Newzroom405]

There’s more evidence that very few South Africans are able to get enough books to read. The Nal'ibali Trust says that only about 58% of people in our country have any kind of access to a community library. Nal'bali Trust's Nqabakazi Gina explains.

Watch: https://t.co/ikI5Bk9FCf

[National Reading Barometer @BarometerSA]

Reading survey finds only 58% of adults have access to community libraries #NationalReadingBarometer #readingculture
https://t.co/eGHtn56alp