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Reading habits of children in the United States 2011-2017

How often does your child read or how often is your child read to?

The data describes information on reading habits among children in the U.S. from 2011 to 2017. In 2017, 6% of responding parents said that their child read or was read to once a week.

Several times a day	30	32	31
Once a day	29	28	26
Several times a week	22	20	22
Once a week	4	5	6
Less often than once a week	6	4	5
Has never done this	9	8	10
Refused		3

Reading habits of children in the United States 2011-2017

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