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The Most Likely Person to Read a Book? A College-Educated Black WomanMost of this article is copied below. Bold added.In its look at the adoption of electronic book formats, Pew Research stumbled onto an interesting data point. The most likely person to read a book — in any format — is a black woman who’s been to college.Slate’s Jacob Weisberg spotted the data point buried in Pew’s report, “E-Reading Rises as Device Ownership Jumps.” When asked Pew asked people if they’d read a book over the past year, there were clear demographic differences in the responses.Not all of the distinctions are statistically significant here, meaning that since Pew is looking at smaller and smaller subsets of its data, small percentage differences can misrepresent reality. But some distinctions are clear and significant:-Women read more books than men.-Black and white people read more books than Hispanics. (The difference between black and white readers isn’t large enough to be statistically…