On average, US kids ages 8-10 spend about how many hours a day on screens, per 2024 data?
Answerabout 6 hours
Screen time climbs steadily as children get older and gain access to more devices.
Source: Wikipedia, Screen time (2024) en.wikipedia.org
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4 sourced facts about screen time and device use, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.
Going deeper
For US kids ages 11-14, average daily screen time reaches about how many hours?
Answerabout 9 hours
Screen use tends to peak during the pre-teen and teen years, driven by phones and social media.
Source: Wikipedia, Screen time (2024) en.wikipedia.org
Expert level
According to 2017 data, how much daily screen time did children under age 2 average?
Answerabout 42 minutes
Even very young children were already spending notable amounts of time with screens by 2017.
Source: Wikipedia, Screen time (2017) en.wikipedia.org
A 2016 US survey found the median amount of screen use per hour, across the whole day, was about how many minutes?
Answerabout 3.7 minutes per hour
Averaged across an entire day, this comes out to a meaningful share of waking hours spent on screens.
Source: Wikipedia, Screen time (2016) en.wikipedia.org
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