This graph displays hours of television consumption among UK children from 2014 to 2019, by age group. In 2019, children aged between three and four were found to spend and average of 12.7 hours consuming TV per week.
Time spent consuming television per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2019, by age
(in hours)
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Ofcom. (March 2, 2020). Time spent consuming television per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2019, by age (in hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/397833/hours-of-media-consumption-by-children-by-media-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ofcom. "Time spent consuming television per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2019, by age (in hours)." Chart. March 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/397833/hours-of-media-consumption-by-children-by-media-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ofcom. (2020). Time spent consuming television per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2019, by age (in hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/397833/hours-of-media-consumption-by-children-by-media-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ofcom. "Time Spent Consuming Television per Week among Children in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2014 to 2019, by Age (in Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/397833/hours-of-media-consumption-by-children-by-media-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ofcom, Time spent consuming television per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2019, by age (in hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/397833/hours-of-media-consumption-by-children-by-media-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 16, 2025)
Time spent consuming television per week among children in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2019, by age (in hours) [Graph], Ofcom, March 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/397833/hours-of-media-consumption-by-children-by-media-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed