According to a 2020-2021 survey of parents in the United Kingdom (UK), between 22 and 25 percent of respondents were not very concerned about the possibility of their children being radicalized online. Parents of children between five and seven years old were most likely to be not at all concerned their children might be influenced by extreme political, social, or religious views online.
Parents in the United Kingdom (UK) who are concerned about their children being radicalized while engaging in online activities as of January 2021, by age group
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Ofcom. (April 27, 2021). Parents in the United Kingdom (UK) who are concerned about their children being radicalized while engaging in online activities as of January 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254386/parents-concerns-over-children-being-radicalized-online/
Ofcom. "Parents in the United Kingdom (UK) who are concerned about their children being radicalized while engaging in online activities as of January 2021, by age group." Chart. April 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254386/parents-concerns-over-children-being-radicalized-online/
Ofcom. (2021). Parents in the United Kingdom (UK) who are concerned about their children being radicalized while engaging in online activities as of January 2021, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254386/parents-concerns-over-children-being-radicalized-online/
Ofcom. "Parents in The United Kingdom (Uk) Who Are Concerned about Their Children Being Radicalized While Engaging in Online Activities as of January 2021, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254386/parents-concerns-over-children-being-radicalized-online/
Ofcom, Parents in the United Kingdom (UK) who are concerned about their children being radicalized while engaging in online activities as of January 2021, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254386/parents-concerns-over-children-being-radicalized-online/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Parents in the United Kingdom (UK) who are concerned about their children being radicalized while engaging in online activities as of January 2021, by age group [Graph], Ofcom, April 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254386/parents-concerns-over-children-being-radicalized-online/