This statistic illustrates the proportion of young people who read magazines outside of class in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2016. The percentage of school children aged 8 to 18 years who read magazines declined since 2005, and reached 35.7 percent in 2016. Magazines ranked highly among media read by young people.
Share of young people that read magazines outside of class in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2016
* n (2013) = 29,422; n (2014) = 32,026; n (2015) = 32,569; n (2016) = 42,406. Base for previous surveys not indicated. Data for 2005 published earlier by the source.
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National Literacy Trust. (February 15, 2020). Share of young people that read magazines outside of class in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/299064/magazine-reading-by-young-people-uk/
National Literacy Trust. "Share of young people that read magazines outside of class in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2016." Chart. February 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/299064/magazine-reading-by-young-people-uk/
National Literacy Trust. (2020). Share of young people that read magazines outside of class in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/299064/magazine-reading-by-young-people-uk/
National Literacy Trust. "Share of Young People That Read Magazines outside of Class in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2005 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/299064/magazine-reading-by-young-people-uk/
National Literacy Trust, Share of young people that read magazines outside of class in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/299064/magazine-reading-by-young-people-uk/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of young people that read magazines outside of class in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2016 [Graph], National Literacy Trust, February 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/299064/magazine-reading-by-young-people-uk/
