This graph displays the hours UK children spent weekly consuming radio from 2007 to 2014, by age group. Time spent was higher among children aged 12 to 15 than among other groups in 2014. Children at this age spent 6.8 hours weekly listening to the radio at home or elsewhere.
Time spent consuming radio per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2014, by age
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Characteristic
5-7
8-11
12-15
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Parents of children aged 5-7 whose child listens to the radio at home or elsewhere and children aged 8-15 who listen to the radio at home or elsewhere
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
* Date of most recent survey was April to June 2014. Figures for some years not provided. Number of respondents not indicated.
The source indicates: In 2007-2013 the response for 12-15 was taken from the child and the parent for 5-7s and 8-11s. In 2007-2013 parents/ children were asked about use at home whereas in 2014 they were asked about use at home or elsewhere." Regarding the survey question the source indicates: "How many hours would you say he/ she listens to the radio on a typical school day/ on a weekend day (spontaneous question, single coded)."
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Ofcom. (October 16, 2014). Time spent consuming radio per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2014, by age (in hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/397788/hours-of-radio-consumption-by-children-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. "Time spent consuming radio per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2014, by age (in hours)." Chart. October 16, 2014. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/397788/hours-of-radio-consumption-by-children-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. (2014). Time spent consuming radio per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2014, by age (in hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/397788/hours-of-radio-consumption-by-children-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. "Time Spent Consuming Radio per Week among Children in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2007 to 2014, by Age (in Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Oct 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/397788/hours-of-radio-consumption-by-children-by-age-uk/
Ofcom, Time spent consuming radio per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2014, by age (in hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/397788/hours-of-radio-consumption-by-children-by-age-uk/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Time spent consuming radio per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2014, by age (in hours) [Graph], Ofcom, October 16, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/397788/hours-of-radio-consumption-by-children-by-age-uk/