According to a June survey of kids and teens in the United States, 70 percent of respondents played video games with friends online. Additionally, almost five in 10 respondents who played video games online to socialize did so every week. Video calls and online meetings on Zoom or Facetime were also common, with 56 percent of the surveyed young users reporting to have done so in order to keep their social connections during the coronavirus outbreaks in 2021.
Share of children and teens in the United States who participated in select activities to socialize online during the coronavirus pandemic as of June 2021, by frequency
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Common Sense Media. (December 10, 2021). Share of children and teens in the United States who participated in select activities to socialize online during the coronavirus pandemic as of June 2021, by frequency [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281544/us-kids-teens-online-social-activities-coronavirus-by-frequency/
Common Sense Media. "Share of children and teens in the United States who participated in select activities to socialize online during the coronavirus pandemic as of June 2021, by frequency." Chart. December 10, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281544/us-kids-teens-online-social-activities-coronavirus-by-frequency/
Common Sense Media. (2021). Share of children and teens in the United States who participated in select activities to socialize online during the coronavirus pandemic as of June 2021, by frequency. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281544/us-kids-teens-online-social-activities-coronavirus-by-frequency/
Common Sense Media. "Share of Children and Teens in The United States Who Participated in Select Activities to Socialize Online during The Coronavirus Pandemic as of June 2021, by Frequency." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281544/us-kids-teens-online-social-activities-coronavirus-by-frequency/
Common Sense Media, Share of children and teens in the United States who participated in select activities to socialize online during the coronavirus pandemic as of June 2021, by frequency Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281544/us-kids-teens-online-social-activities-coronavirus-by-frequency/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of children and teens in the United States who participated in select activities to socialize online during the coronavirus pandemic as of June 2021, by frequency [Graph], Common Sense Media, December 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281544/us-kids-teens-online-social-activities-coronavirus-by-frequency/