An August 2020 survey revealed that 23 percent of parents in the United States were very concerned about the amount of time their child(ren) spent on digital devices during the COVID-19 outbreak. Additionally, 33 percent of U.S. parents were somewhat concerned about the amount of screen time their children had.
Concern of parents in the United States over the amount of time spent on devices by their child during COVID-19 pandemic as of August 2020
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Morning Consult. (June 30, 2020). Concern of parents in the United States over the amount of time spent on devices by their child during COVID-19 pandemic as of August 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 23, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1164983/concern-parents-child-us-device-usage-time-coronavirus/
Morning Consult. "Concern of parents in the United States over the amount of time spent on devices by their child during COVID-19 pandemic as of August 2020 ." Chart. June 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1164983/concern-parents-child-us-device-usage-time-coronavirus/
Morning Consult. (2020). Concern of parents in the United States over the amount of time spent on devices by their child during COVID-19 pandemic as of August 2020 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1164983/concern-parents-child-us-device-usage-time-coronavirus/
Morning Consult. "Concern of Parents in The United States over The Amount of Time Spent on Devices by Their Child during Covid-19 Pandemic as of August 2020 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1164983/concern-parents-child-us-device-usage-time-coronavirus/
Morning Consult, Concern of parents in the United States over the amount of time spent on devices by their child during COVID-19 pandemic as of August 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1164983/concern-parents-child-us-device-usage-time-coronavirus/ (last visited March 23, 2023)
Concern of parents in the United States over the amount of time spent on devices by their child during COVID-19 pandemic as of August 2020 [Graph], Morning Consult, June 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1164983/concern-parents-child-us-device-usage-time-coronavirus/