Generations defined as:
Gen Z: 16-21 years
Millennials: 22-35 years
Gen X: 36-55 years
Boomers: 56+ years
These age bands have been weighted to represent the UK
population, as has gender (49% male, 51% female)
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Generational priority for universal education and literacy in United Kingdom in 2017
This statistic displays the share of respondents who felt that universal education and literacy was a priority in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. Of the respondents surveyed, the generational group who agreed with this statement the most was the group identified as Millennials, with six percent of this group stating that universal education and literacy was a priority. The generational group who agreed least with this statement were those identified as Boomers with only three percent agreeing that it was a priority.
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Attest. (November 6, 2017). Respondents who felt that universal education and literacy was a priority in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/754702/generational-priority-for-universal-education-and-literacy-in-uk/
Attest. "Respondents who felt that universal education and literacy was a priority in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017." Chart. November 6, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/754702/generational-priority-for-universal-education-and-literacy-in-uk/
Attest. (2017). Respondents who felt that universal education and literacy was a priority in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/754702/generational-priority-for-universal-education-and-literacy-in-uk/
Attest. "Respondents Who Felt That Universal Education and Literacy Was a Priority in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 6 Nov 2017, /statistics/754702/generational-priority-for-universal-education-and-literacy-in-uk/
Attest, Respondents who felt that universal education and literacy was a priority in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/754702/generational-priority-for-universal-education-and-literacy-in-uk/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Respondents who felt that universal education and literacy was a priority in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 [Graph], Attest, November 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/754702/generational-priority-for-universal-education-and-literacy-in-uk/