- A survey of 518 Vietnamese aged 16-49 found that 27% read regularly, with males preferring technology topics and females preferring international novels. - Half read 2 books or fewer in a year. 32% read magazines regularly, especially males aged 25-49. - 16% read newspapers regularly, with Tuoi Tre and Thanh Nien being most popular. Younger people read newspapers at home while older people read them at work.