Reading survey - Czech Republic

CZECH REPUBLIC

1)How many hours in a day do you devote to reading books?

54%

25%

21%

More than 1 hour – 54%

Any hour – 25 %

Less than one hour -21%

2)What kind of books do you like the most?

45%

25%

15%

15%

Adventure –45%

Novel – 25%

Science -15%

Detective story -15%

3)What is your favourite place for reading?

50%50%

In room –50%In bed -50 %

4)What is your favourite book?

1-Harry Potter

2-Twilight

5)Do you go to the library?

65%

35%

Yes – 65%No – 35 %

6)Do you prefer reading the books to watching TV?

55%

45% Yes –55%No – 45 %

7)Who helps you with the choice of the book?

66%

34%

Themselves –66%Parents-friend –34 %

8)How many books have you got at home in your library?

55%35%

10%

More than 10 – 55%

Less than 10 – 35%

No Book -10%

9)Does anybody disturb you while reading?

69%

31%

Yes –69%No –31 %

10)Why do you like reading the books?

-Interesting

-I like reading

-Exciting

11) Do your parents read at home?

55%

45%Yes – 55%No –45 %

12) Have you ever read a book of a foreign country?

67%

33%

Yes – 67%No – 33%

13) Have you ever tried to write a story or a poem?

53%47% Yes –53%

No –47%

14) Who are the most famous writers in your country?

Božena Němcová

Karel Jaromír Erben

Karel Čapek

Jan Neruda

15) What character would you like to be if you could act in a story?

45%

35%

20%

No Idea -45 %

Normal girl – 35%

Horror -20%

16) Do you write a lot of letters?

98%

2%

Yes –98%

17) Do you think that writing a story or a poem can help people to feel better?

80%

20%

Yes – 80%No – 20 %

18) Would you like to be a writer when you are older?

80%

12%

8%

No –80%Yes -12%No idea -8%

19) If you had a chance to write a story, what it would be about?

60%

30%

10%

Love –60%No idea –30 %Horses -10%

20) Does your teachers support you to read books or write stories?

59%

30%

11%

Yes –59%No –30%No idea -11%