This statistic displays the importance of reading and browsing activities to individuals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014. In 2014, books were the most important reading and browsing activity, rated 5.9 points out of ten, followed by newspapers.
How important are each of these activities to you?*
* The original survey question was: "Using a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 means “not at all important” and 10 means “very important”, how important are each of these activities to you?". Question only asked among those who do each activity - mean scores rebased on everyone, with those who don’t do the activity allocated a zero.
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Ofcom. (August 6, 2014). How important are each of these activities to you?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/328362/importance-of-reading-and-browsing-activities-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "How important are each of these activities to you?* ." Chart. August 6, 2014. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328362/importance-of-reading-and-browsing-activities-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. (2014). How important are each of these activities to you?* . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328362/importance-of-reading-and-browsing-activities-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "How Important Are Each of These Activities to You?* ." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Aug 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328362/importance-of-reading-and-browsing-activities-in-the-uk/
Ofcom, How important are each of these activities to you?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328362/importance-of-reading-and-browsing-activities-in-the-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
How important are each of these activities to you?* [Graph], Ofcom, August 6, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/328362/importance-of-reading-and-browsing-activities-in-the-uk/