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Teen Read Week Survey

Reading Level and Academic Performance

Nearly half of all respondents rated their reading level as advanced. 45% said their reading level was average.

SmartGirl asked:
How would you rate your reading level?


How would you rate your reading level? Total Girls Boys
Advanced 46% 49% 41%
Average 45% 44% 47%
Below Average 6% 4% 8%
No Answer 3% 3% 4%


SmartGirl asked:
Do you get good grades in school?


Statement Total Girls Boys
Yes, I get excellent grades - I'm in the top 10% of my class 25% 27% 22%
Yes, I get good grades - I'm in the top 25% of my class 32% 34% 28%
I do well in math and science and stuff like that, but not all that great in my other classes 5% 3% 8%
I don't do well in math and science, but do great in most of my other classes 6% 7% 4%
I get average grades 23% 22% 26%
My grades are below average 2% 1% 3%
I really don't want to answer this question 4% 3% 4%
No answer 4% 3% 5%


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Reading Habits
Reading Preferences
Books
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