英国调查了儿童阅读快感的急剧下降,自2005年以来降至33%。 UK inquiry launched into sharp drop in children's pleasure reading, down to 33% since 2005.

联合王国议会的一个委员会已启动一项调查,调查儿童为娱乐目的阅读的人数急剧下降,目前只有33%的8至18岁青年为享受而阅读,比2005年的51%有所下降。 A UK parliamentary committee has launched an inquiry into a sharp decline in children reading for pleasure, with only 33% of young people aged eight to 18 now reading for enjoyment—down from 51% in 2005. 由Helen Hayes主席率领的调查将审查屏幕时间、心理健康和教育差异的影响,包括促进阅读如何帮助处境不利的学生和有特殊需要的学生。 The inquiry, led by Chairwoman Helen Hayes, will examine the impact of screen time, mental health, and educational disparities, including how reading promotion could help disadvantaged students and those with special needs. 在1月9日之前收集证据,预计将提出建议,指导政府的政策。 Evidence is being collected until January 9, with recommendations expected to guide government policy. 这遵循了政府为八年级学生进行一项新的法定阅读考试的计划,以及加拿大的一项研究,该研究将高屏幕使用与低阅读和数学表现联系起来。 This follows the government’s plan for a new statutory reading test for Year 8 students and a Canadian study linking high screen use to lower reading and math performance.