# Book or magazine interest

Indicates whether someone in the household has an interest in books or magazines. Covers a wide range of topics including cooking, interior decorating, general reading, sports, medical and health, fashion, entertainment, world news, children's books, best-selling fiction, military, country lifestyle, and romance.

- API name: `book_or_magazine_interest`
- Category: Lifestyle
- Type · unit: Boolean
- Individuals with a value: 102.2M (39.7%)
- Latest collection: Jun 1, 2026, refreshed every two months
- How values combine: True when any of up to 13 source fields is true.
- Derivations:
  - Declared — the attribute is self-reported by the person.
  - Inferred — the attribute is determined by rules or logic.
  - Observed — the attribute is directly observed.

## Links

- [Catalog page](/catalog/v2/book_or_magazine_interest)
- [Published statistics (JSON)](https://static.faraday.ai/figv2/book_or_magazine_interest.json)
- [API reference](/docs/reference/getattribute)
