A 2024 survey on children's news consumption in the United Kingdom found that music was the most interesting news topic for girls aged 12 to 15 years old, with 59 percent saying that they found it interesting to read, watch, or listen to news about music, singers, and musicians. Interest in news topics often varied according to gender: boys were keener on news about science and technology or sports than their female counterparts, whereas girls were more likely to enjoy news about fashion and beauty or celebrities and famous people.
Most interesting news topics according to children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2024, by gender
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Ofcom. (May 22, 2024). Most interesting news topics according to children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2024, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268843/children-and-news-topics-by-gender-united-kingdom-uk/
Ofcom. "Most interesting news topics according to children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2024, by gender." Chart. May 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268843/children-and-news-topics-by-gender-united-kingdom-uk/
Ofcom. (2024). Most interesting news topics according to children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2024, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268843/children-and-news-topics-by-gender-united-kingdom-uk/
Ofcom. "Most Interesting News Topics According to Children in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of March 2024, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268843/children-and-news-topics-by-gender-united-kingdom-uk/
Ofcom, Most interesting news topics according to children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2024, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268843/children-and-news-topics-by-gender-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Most interesting news topics according to children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2024, by gender [Graph], Ofcom, May 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268843/children-and-news-topics-by-gender-united-kingdom-uk/
