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Parents reading to their child in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017
Have you ever / do you currently read to your child?
by Tugba Sabanoglu,
last edited
Jan 17, 2018
This survey represents the percentages of parents reading to their child in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. Total of 71 percent of respondents state that they currently read to their child. Amongst the parents of children aged two to five, 95 percent say that they read to their child. Amongst the parents of children aged 12 to 16, 80 percent claim that they used to read to their child, however, do not do so anymore.
Have you ever / do you currently read to your child?
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| Total | Children aged 2-5 | Children aged 6-11 | Children aged 12-16 | |
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by Tugba Sabanoglu,
last edited
Jan 17, 2018
This survey represents the percentages of parents reading to their child in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. Total of 71 percent of respondents state that they currently read to their child. Amongst the parents of children aged two to five, 95 percent say that they read to their child. Amongst the parents of children aged 12 to 16, 80 percent claim that they used to read to their child, however, do not do so anymore.
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- March 2017
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 24th to 28th of February 2017
- Number of respondents
- 515 respondents
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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- The survey was conducted amongst a sample of 515 UK parents of children aged 2-16.
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 24th to 28th of February 2017
- Number of respondents
- 515 respondents
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- The survey was conducted amongst a sample of 515 UK parents of children aged 2-16.
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