clarify the type of data returned
diff --git a/Doc/library/csv.rst b/Doc/library/csv.rst
index 8c4554a..80ddaad 100644
--- a/Doc/library/csv.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/csv.rst
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@
dialect. For full details about the dialect and formatting parameters, see
section :ref:`csv-fmt-params`.
- All data read are returned as strings. No automatic data type conversion is
- performed.
+ Each row read from the csv file is returned as a list of strings. No
+ automatic data type conversion is performed.
The parser is quite strict with respect to multi-line quoted fields. Previously,
if a line ended within a quoted field without a terminating newline character, a