Books, magazines and comics: regular use by children the UK 2014-2017, by age

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Amy Watson,
Jan 12, 2021
This graph displays the share of children aged five to fifteen in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2017 who were regular readers of comic books, books or magazines, broken down by age group. Reading was most common among those aged five to seven, at 42 percent in 2017.

Share of children who regularly read books, magazines or comics in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2017, by age

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Release date

November 2017

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2014 to 2017

Number of respondents

2,776*

Age group

5-15 years

Special properties

Children aged 5-15

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* n (2014) = 1,660; n (2015) = 1,379; n (2016) = 1,375; n (2017) = 2,776 .
Regarding the survey question the source indicates: "Which of the following do you use almost every day? (prompted responses, multi-coded)"

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