A 2022 survey among adults in the United States found that 43 percent of those who work entirely remotely never or almost never take a break from their digital devices. Furthermore, 29 percent of those who work at the office reported trying to detox from their digital devices daily. A further 30 percent of the respondents said they detox from their devices on a weekly basis.
Frequency of intentionally taking a break from their digital devices among users in the United States as of September 2022, by employment situation
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "How often do you deliberately "unplug" for at least 2 hours from your personal tech devices, not including while you sleep?"
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CivicScience. (September 27, 2022). Frequency of intentionally taking a break from their digital devices among users in the United States as of September 2022, by employment situation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342479/us-users-digital-detox-frequency-by-employment-situation/
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CivicScience. (2022). Frequency of intentionally taking a break from their digital devices among users in the United States as of September 2022, by employment situation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342479/us-users-digital-detox-frequency-by-employment-situation/
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