MELAKA, Oct 31 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is expected to establish an instrument to systematically measure reading habit levels and patterns among the public through the National Reading Index (IMK), scheduled for finalisation in early 2027.
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Ministry of National Unity, National Reading Index
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Malaysia plans to finalise the National Reading Index by early 2027 to measure public reading habits and patterns.
- The National Reading Index (IMK) will be finalised in early 2027 to assess reading culture.
- Preliminary findings show 95% of respondents are active readers, with 47.8% reading daily.
- Malaysia's current reading rate is 88.6%, with an average of 16 printed and 8 digital items read weekly.
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