The National Literacy Trust also found a significant gender gap, with 51.9 per
cent of girls enjoying writing, compared to 36.8 per cent of boys.
Not exact matches
Just 40.4 per
cent of boys
enjoy writing, compared to 57.4 per
cent of girls, and only 21.9 per
cent of boys write daily outside class, compared to 32.3 per
cent of girls.
It also noted that secondary school - aged boys (11 - 16) are happier with the amount
of physical activity they take part in and
enjoy it more than
girls (71 per
cent of boys compared to 56 per
cent of girls).