This statistic illustrates the types of materials read outside class by children aged 8 to 11 in Scotland in 2013. Approximately 49 percent of children reported that they read fiction and further nearly 37 percent non-finction outside of classroom. However, more than half of the respondents reported they read text messages outside of class and, 32 percent read social networking messages and 25 percent, instant messages.
Types of materials read outside class by children aged 8 to 11 in Scotland (UK) in 2013
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National Literacy Trust. (November 17, 2014). Types of materials read outside class by children aged 8 to 11 in Scotland (UK) in 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/486229/children-s-preferred-reading-material-scotland/
National Literacy Trust. "Types of materials read outside class by children aged 8 to 11 in Scotland (UK) in 2013." Chart. November 17, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/486229/children-s-preferred-reading-material-scotland/
National Literacy Trust. (2014). Types of materials read outside class by children aged 8 to 11 in Scotland (UK) in 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/486229/children-s-preferred-reading-material-scotland/
National Literacy Trust. "Types of Materials Read outside Class by Children Aged 8 to 11 in Scotland (Uk) in 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/486229/children-s-preferred-reading-material-scotland/
National Literacy Trust, Types of materials read outside class by children aged 8 to 11 in Scotland (UK) in 2013 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/486229/children-s-preferred-reading-material-scotland/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Types of materials read outside class by children aged 8 to 11 in Scotland (UK) in 2013 [Graph], National Literacy Trust, November 17, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/486229/children-s-preferred-reading-material-scotland/