The pie charts display the number of all students, PhD students, and junior lecturers who read journal articles each week at a university in Australia. In common, most people who read many articles were PhD students, but junior lecturers also read some articles, while the students did not read abundant articles. The number of journal articles read was categorized into three groups: 1 to 5 articles, 6 to 11 articles and 12 or more articles.
Most Junior students did not read 1 to 5 articles, as it was only 1% in the data. Similarly, only 5% of PhD students read within this range. Meanwhile, many students read 1 to 5 articles. The percentage was 67%.
Few PhD students read 6 to 11 articles than junior lecturers (75%), with 15% of PhD students in this category. The reading rate of students was 21%, which was similar to PhD students.
Regarding those who read more than 12 articles, only 12% of students did so, whereas 80% of PhD students and 24% of junior lecturers read this amount.