According to a survey of parents in the United States conducted in September 2022, besides time granted for homework and educational purposes, 48 percent of respondents who work fully in-person allowed over three hours of screen time to their children daily. In comparison, approximately six in 10 percent of respondents who worked fully or partially in remote allowed over three hours of daily engagement with digital devices.
Daily screen time allowed by parents in the United States as of September 2022, by employment situation
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CivicScience. (September 27, 2022). Daily screen time allowed by parents in the United States as of September 2022, by employment situation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341282/hours-screen-time-allowed-us-children-by-employment-situation/
CivicScience. "Daily screen time allowed by parents in the United States as of September 2022, by employment situation." Chart. September 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341282/hours-screen-time-allowed-us-children-by-employment-situation/
CivicScience. (2022). Daily screen time allowed by parents in the United States as of September 2022, by employment situation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341282/hours-screen-time-allowed-us-children-by-employment-situation/
CivicScience. "Daily Screen Time Allowed by Parents in The United States as of September 2022, by Employment Situation." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341282/hours-screen-time-allowed-us-children-by-employment-situation/
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Daily screen time allowed by parents in the United States as of September 2022, by employment situation [Graph], CivicScience, September 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341282/hours-screen-time-allowed-us-children-by-employment-situation/