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Average Reading and Writing Scores by Frequency of Reading for Fun

	Average reading score, grade 12 in 2005¹	Average writing score, grade 12 in 2002²
Almost every day	302	165
Once or twice a week	292	154
Once or twice a month	285	149
Never or hardly ever	274	136

1. Reading scores range from 0 to 500.

2. Writing scores range from 0 to 300.

Source: National Endowment for the Arts, To Read or Not To Read: A Question of National Consequence, November 2007.

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