Time spent by U.S. kids on devices during COVID-19 for schooling 2020

Published by Ani Petrosyan, Jul 7, 2022
An August 2020 survey revealed that 29 percent of parents in the United States reported that their child(ren) spent approximately 0 to 1 hour on a digital device daily for education or schooling purposes during the COVID-19 outbreak. Additionally, only one percent of U.S. parents reported their kid's device usage for school at 8 to 9 hours daily.

Approximate daily time spent by children on digital devices for education or schooling during COVID-19 outbreak according to parents in the United States as of August 2020 (in hours)

Loading statistic...

© Statista 2023
Download
Show detailed source information?
Register for free
Already a member?
Log in
Source

Use Ask Statista Research Service

Release date

June 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

August 13 to 15, 2020

Number of respondents

899 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

parents

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: And about how many hours do they typically spend using their devices specifically for education or schooling?

Citation formats
Statista Accounts: Access All Statistics. Starting from $468 USD / Year
Basic Account
Get to know the platform

You only have access to basic statistics.

Starter Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
  • Instant access to 1m statistics
  • Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
  • Detailed references
$59 USD $39 USD / Month *
in the first 12 months
Professional Account
Full access

Business Solutions including all features.

* Prices do not include sales tax.

Statistics on " Coronavirus: impact on online usage in the U.S. "

The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics

Statistics on Coronavirus: impact on online usage in the U.S.

Online traffic and access

8

Online activities

8

Online shopping

7

Online entertainment

5

Online news and information

8

Work from home

7

Screen time

6

Further related statistics

16

Further Content: You might find this interesting as well

Statistics

Topics

Coronavirus: impact on online usage in the U.S.Coronavirus impact on global media consumptionInternet usage in the United StatesCoronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemicCoronavirus (COVID-19) in the U.S.
Statista Accounts: Access All Statistics. Starting from $468 USD / Year
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Menu