In 2020, American children under two years old spent and average time of one hour and 50 minutes daily using media, according to the source. An overwhelming share of this time is spent on watching television/videos (45 minutes), listening to audio (35 minutes) and reading (28 minutes).
Time spent using media among children under 2 in the United-States in 2020, by media
The respondents were parents of children aged 0 to 8.
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* The source adds the following information: "Such as taking or looking at photos or videos, looking things up, social networking, or using other types of activities or apps
not already covered."
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Common Sense Media. (November 14, 2020). Time spent using media among children under 2 in the United-States in 2020, by media [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284804/number-minutes-spent-by-media-toddlers-us/
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