U.S. young users online social activities during COVID-19 pandemic 2021, by gender

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Stacy Jo Dixon,
Jan 10, 2022
According to a June 2021 survey of young internet users in the United States, 40 percent of female respondents reported engaging with video hangouts monthly, while male users doing so were 31 percent. Online gaming was more popular or common among young male users, with more than seven in 10 male respondents reporting to play on a monthly basis. By comparison, female users playing online were almost five in 10 in the examined period.

Share of children and teens in the United States who participated in select digital activities in order to socialize online during the coronavirus pandemic as of June 2021, by gender

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Release date

December 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

May 7 to June 3, 2021

Number of respondents

1,318 respondents

Age group

8-18 years

Special properties

monthly activities

Method of interview

Online survey

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