During an August 2020 survey, 63 percent of responding parents from the United States reported to having lowered their standards for what they deem as appropriate screen time for their children due to the coronavirus pandemic. Additionally, 70 percent of U.S. parents wished they had better ways to monitor their children's screen time.
Attitudes of parents in United States regarding their children or teen's screen time during the coronavirus pandemic as of August 2020
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Business Wire. (August 31, 2020). Attitudes of parents in United States regarding their children or teen's screen time during the coronavirus pandemic as of August 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189217/us-parents-screen-time-children-coronavirus/
Business Wire. "Attitudes of parents in United States regarding their children or teen's screen time during the coronavirus pandemic as of August 2020." Chart. August 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189217/us-parents-screen-time-children-coronavirus/
Business Wire. (2020). Attitudes of parents in United States regarding their children or teen's screen time during the coronavirus pandemic as of August 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189217/us-parents-screen-time-children-coronavirus/
Business Wire. "Attitudes of Parents in United States regarding Their Children or Teen's Screen Time during The Coronavirus Pandemic as of August 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189217/us-parents-screen-time-children-coronavirus/
Business Wire, Attitudes of parents in United States regarding their children or teen's screen time during the coronavirus pandemic as of August 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189217/us-parents-screen-time-children-coronavirus/ (last visited June 03, 2023)
Attitudes of parents in United States regarding their children or teen's screen time during the coronavirus pandemic as of August 2020 [Graph], Business Wire, August 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189217/us-parents-screen-time-children-coronavirus/