This statistic illustrates reading history among respondents in England in 2013. Among respondents, 35 percent "strongly agreed" that their parents encouraged them to read when they were growing up, while 20 percent disagreed with the statement that they enjoyed reading at school.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about your history with reading?
Characteristic
Don't know
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Agree
Strongly agree
My parents encouraged me to read when I was growing up
1%
4%
13%
47%
35%
When I was a child, my parents enjoyed reading
3%
5%
19%
48%
25%
I enjoyed reading at school
1%
5%
20%
48%
26%
When I was a child, my parents often read stories and books to me
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Booktrust. (March 11, 2014). To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about your history with reading? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/302643/experiences-with-reading-among-respondents-in-england-uk/
Booktrust. "To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about your history with reading?." Chart. March 11, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/302643/experiences-with-reading-among-respondents-in-england-uk/
Booktrust. (2014). To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about your history with reading?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/302643/experiences-with-reading-among-respondents-in-england-uk/
Booktrust. "To What Extent Do You Agree or Disagree with Each of The following Statements about Your History with Reading?." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Mar 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/302643/experiences-with-reading-among-respondents-in-england-uk/
Booktrust, To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about your history with reading? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/302643/experiences-with-reading-among-respondents-in-england-uk/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about your history with reading? [Graph], Booktrust, March 11, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/302643/experiences-with-reading-among-respondents-in-england-uk/
