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70% of Students Like Reading, Survey Finds
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- The Hakuhodo Foundation Child Research Institute surveyed 1,200 students about reading habits on Aug. 9.
- About 70% of elementary and junior-high students said they like reading.
- Only 12.8% said they love reading.
- Parents who read at least one hour weekly have 91.8% of children who like books.
- 83.7% of parents with book-loving children read aloud to them, versus 50.8% overall.