Table 3 The present number of books in the home
From: Measuring cultural capital through the number of books in the household
| Response category | 16 to 35 years old | 36 to 50 years old | 51 to 70 years old | Total sample | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| “10 books or less” | 117 | (11.36) | 69 | (6.63) | 72 | (6.06) | 258 | (7.91) |
| “11 to 25 books” | 174 | (16.89) | 115 | (11.05) | 95 | (7.99) | 384 | (11.78) |
| “26 to 100 books” | 314 | (30.49) | 324 | (31.12) | 351 | (29.52) | 989 | (30.34) |
| “101 to 200 books” | 226 | (21.94) | 219 | (21.04) | 263 | (22.12) | 708 | (21.72) |
| “201 to 500 books” | 139 | (13.50) | 198 | (19.02) | 236 | (19.85) | 573 | (17.58) |
| “More than 500 books” | 60 | (5.83) | 116 | (11.14) | 172 | (14.47) | 348 | (10.67) |
| Total | 1030 | (100.00) | 1041 | (100.00) | 1189 | (100.00) | 3260 | (100.00) |