Favorite School Subjects
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Among children age 6-11
Subject | % Who Chose Particular Subject | |||||
All | Boys | Girls | Age 6–7 | Age 8–9 | Age 10–11 | |
Math | 25.4% | 28.9% | 21.6% | 18.8% | 29.2% | 27.9% |
Art | 22.7 | 18.9 | 26.7 | 27.9 | 23.8 | 16.7 |
Reading | 12.4 | 10.2 | 14.8 | 16.3 | 12.4 | 8.9 |
Science | 10.8 | 13.0 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 10.8 | 13.5 |
Music | 8.7 | 6.8 | 10.7 | 12.2 | 7.8 | 6.2 |
Writing/English | 4.2 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 2.9 | 4.8 |
Social Studies | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.2 | N/A | N/A | 7.9 |
Source: MRI's American Kids Study 2006.
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