B
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32%
32% -- share of students viewing textbook purchase as waste of money for UK university students (2021)
32% of UK university students could afford their textbooks but felt the purchase would be a waste of money (giving this as the reason for skipping buying them).
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Value
32%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2021
Entity
Sample Size
1,000
Evidence Quality
B
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95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
BibliU
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Tier A
https://bibliu.com/in-the-news/uk-students-skipped-buying-textbooks ↗
Source Article
70% of UK students have skipped buying course-required textbooks
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BibliU
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Methodology
BibliU/Censuswide survey of 1,000 UK university students, Sept-Oct 2021
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UK university students: 32% share of students viewing textbook purchase as waste of money. Source: BibliU (2021). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/uk-students-textbooks-waste-of-money-2021
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/uk-students-textbooks-waste-of-money-2021" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>32%</strong> -- share of students viewing textbook purchase as waste of money for UK university students<br><small>Source: BibliU (2021) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/uk-students-textbooks-waste-of-money-2021" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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