A survey conducted in Great Britain in January 2024 found that adults who tended to belong to a higher social class were more likely to have been read story books to as a child, with 44 percent saying they had often been read to compared to 37 percent of C2DE adults.
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YouGov. (January 19, 2024). Frequency of being read story books to as a child among adults in Great Britain as of January 2024, by social grade [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1470722/book-consumption-being-read-to-as-a-child-gb-by-social-grade/
YouGov. "Frequency of being read story books to as a child among adults in Great Britain as of January 2024, by social grade." Chart. January 19, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1470722/book-consumption-being-read-to-as-a-child-gb-by-social-grade/
YouGov. (2024). Frequency of being read story books to as a child among adults in Great Britain as of January 2024, by social grade. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1470722/book-consumption-being-read-to-as-a-child-gb-by-social-grade/
YouGov. "Frequency of Being Read Story Books to as a Child among Adults in Great Britain as of January 2024, by Social Grade." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Jan 2024, /statistics/1470722/book-consumption-being-read-to-as-a-child-gb-by-social-grade/
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Frequency of being read story books to as a child among adults in Great Britain as of January 2024, by social grade [Graph], YouGov, January 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1470722/book-consumption-being-read-to-as-a-child-gb-by-social-grade/
