书卷气又回来了，我国青少年又喜欢读书了！

People in China under 18 years of age read an average of nine books last year, according to a recent survey on national reading habits released by the China Academy of Press and Publication.

据中国新闻出版研究院最近发布的一项全民阅读习惯调查数据显示，去年18岁以下的青少年人均看了9本书。

The survey found that 85 percent of young people read at least one book last year. The number of young people who are reading has been rising in recent years, especially for people 14 to 17 years old, who read an average of 11.5 books.

调查显示，去年85%的青少年看了1本书及以上。近年来，看书的青少年数量与日俱增，尤其是14-17岁的人，他们（每年）人均看书11.5本。

Audio books also have a higher than average appeal for the teenage market, with 30 percent of 14 to 17 year-olds listening to at least one audio book compared to 20 percent of under 18s overall.

有声读物对青年人的吸引力也高于均值，30%的14—17岁青年人听过至少一本有声读物，而18岁以下全部群体的这一比率为20%。

The survey also found that most Chinese parents are helping their children to cultivate a reading habit. More than 70 percent of Chinese parents with children aged 0 to 8 years spend at least 20 minutes a day reading to their children, and visit bookstores with them an average of three times a year.

调查还显示，国内大多数父母都在帮助孩子养成看书的习惯。逾70%的父母（有0-8岁的孩子）每天花20多分钟为孩子朗读，年均陪孩子去书店3次。