Hours of screen time allowed for children in the U.S. 2021-2022

Published by Laura Ceci, Oct 25, 2022
According to two separate surveys of parents in the United States conducted in August 2021 and September 2022, approximately the same amount of parents allowed children less than one hour of screen time besides school work and homework. In 2022, a slightly smaller share of parents allowed children over three hours of time to use digital devices when compared to 2021.

Daily screen time allowed by parents in the United States in 2021 and 2022

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Release date

September 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2021 and 2022

Age group

18 years and older

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exclusing time spent on homework

Supplementary notes

Data for 2021 from the previous publication.

2021 data: 1,224 respondents surveyed between July 30 to August 1, 2021.
2022 data: 1,073 respondents surveyed between September 15 to 23, 2022.

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