* All (n= 32,569); Boys (n= 15,414); Girls (n= 16,746); KS2 (n= 7,097); KS3 (n= 20,512); KS4 (n= 4,163); KS5 (n= 695); White (n= 20,614); Mixed (n= 1,642); Asian (= 3,558); Black (= 1,208). Due to rounding, the data in the tables do not necessarily add up to 100 percent.
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Comic book reading among young people in the UK 2015, by demographic
This statistic illustrates the proportion of young people reading comics at least once a month in the United Kingdom in 2015, by demographic group. In 2015, 30.8 percent of children from a Mixed ethnic background reported reading comics at least once a month.
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National Literacy Trust. (May 25, 2016). Share of young people reading comics monthly in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by demographic group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/299176/comic-reading-among-young-people-by-demographic-uk/
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Share of young people reading comics monthly in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by demographic group [Graph], National Literacy Trust, May 25, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/299176/comic-reading-among-young-people-by-demographic-uk/
