The source adds the following information:
"In order to ensure representation from all socio-economic groups, and to reach parents who may not have internet access, surveys were conducted via two methods, 1,000 online, and 500 by telephone."
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Main reasons for co-reading books with children in the UK 2016, by format
This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the leading reasons for co-reading books with children according to parents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by format. During the survey period, ** percent of responding parents, who read print books with their child, reported that it was a good way to spend time together.
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Booktrust. (February 1, 2016). Leading reasons for co-reading books with their child according to parents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by format [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/552034/main-reasons-for-co-reading-books-with-children-in-the-uk-by-format/
Booktrust. "Leading reasons for co-reading books with their child according to parents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by format." Chart. February 1, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/552034/main-reasons-for-co-reading-books-with-children-in-the-uk-by-format/
Booktrust. (2016). Leading reasons for co-reading books with their child according to parents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by format. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/552034/main-reasons-for-co-reading-books-with-children-in-the-uk-by-format/
Booktrust. "Leading Reasons for Co-reading Books with Their Child According to Parents in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016, by Format." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Feb 2016, /statistics/552034/main-reasons-for-co-reading-books-with-children-in-the-uk-by-format/
Booktrust, Leading reasons for co-reading books with their child according to parents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by format ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/552034/main-reasons-for-co-reading-books-with-children-in-the-uk-by-format/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Leading reasons for co-reading books with their child according to parents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by format [Graph], Booktrust, February 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/552034/main-reasons-for-co-reading-books-with-children-in-the-uk-by-format/