This statistic illustrates the proportion of young people who read daily outside school in the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2018, by ethnic background. Among school children aged eight to 18 years in 2018, 31.8 percent of children from Mixed ethnic backgrounds reported reading daily outside school.
Share of young people reading daily outside school in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2018, by ethnic background
* All 2013 (n= 26,549); White 2013 (n= 22,361); Mixed 2013 (n= 1,311); Asian 2013 (= 2,209); Black 2013 (= 668); All 2014 (n= 32,026); White 2014 (n= 21,261); Mixed 2014 (n= 1,637); Asian 2014 (= 3,351); Black 2014 (= 1,212); All 2015 (n= 32,569); White 2015 (n= 20,614); Mixed 2015 (n= 1,642); Asian 2015 (= 3,558); Black 2015 (= 1,208). White 2016 (n= 25,418); Mixed 2016 (n= 2,207); Asian 2016 (= 5,009); Black 2016 (= 2,241). Due to rounding, the data in the tables do not necessarily add up to 100 percent.
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National Literacy Trust. (February 15, 2020). Share of young people reading daily outside school in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2018, by ethnic background [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/299148/reading-daily-outside-school-among-young-people-in-the-uk-by-ethnic-background/
National Literacy Trust. "Share of young people reading daily outside school in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2018, by ethnic background." Chart. February 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/299148/reading-daily-outside-school-among-young-people-in-the-uk-by-ethnic-background/
National Literacy Trust. (2020). Share of young people reading daily outside school in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2018, by ethnic background. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/299148/reading-daily-outside-school-among-young-people-in-the-uk-by-ethnic-background/
National Literacy Trust. "Share of Young People Reading Daily outside School in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2013 to 2018, by Ethnic Background." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/299148/reading-daily-outside-school-among-young-people-in-the-uk-by-ethnic-background/
National Literacy Trust, Share of young people reading daily outside school in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2018, by ethnic background Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/299148/reading-daily-outside-school-among-young-people-in-the-uk-by-ethnic-background/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of young people reading daily outside school in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2018, by ethnic background [Graph], National Literacy Trust, February 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/299148/reading-daily-outside-school-among-young-people-in-the-uk-by-ethnic-background/
