A 2022 survey of teenagers in the United States found that 36 percent found it challenging to stop using technology, such as the internet or mobile phone, once they started. Furthermore, 30 percent stated that they often used technology to escape their sorrow or relieve negative feelings. More than half of the respondents sometimes felt frustrated when they could not access the internet or check their mobile phones.
Frequency of technology management challenges occurrence among teenagers in the United States as of November 2022
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Common Sense Media. (September 19, 2023). Frequency of technology management challenges occurrence among teenagers in the United States as of November 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453738/us-teens-technology-management-challenges/
Common Sense Media. "Frequency of technology management challenges occurrence among teenagers in the United States as of November 2022." Chart. September 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453738/us-teens-technology-management-challenges/
Common Sense Media. (2023). Frequency of technology management challenges occurrence among teenagers in the United States as of November 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453738/us-teens-technology-management-challenges/
Common Sense Media. "Frequency of Technology Management Challenges Occurrence among Teenagers in The United States as of November 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453738/us-teens-technology-management-challenges/
Common Sense Media, Frequency of technology management challenges occurrence among teenagers in the United States as of November 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453738/us-teens-technology-management-challenges/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
Frequency of technology management challenges occurrence among teenagers in the United States as of November 2022 [Graph], Common Sense Media, September 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453738/us-teens-technology-management-challenges/