According to an online survey conducted in January 2023, 55 percent of adults in the United States reported being very concerned about the impact of social media on children's mental health. Overall, almost one-third of U.S. adults stated they were somewhat concerned. Additionally, just six percent of adults said they were not at all worried about the effect that social media has on kids' mental health.
Concern for impact of social media on the mental health of children according to adults in the United States as of January 2023
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Knight Foundation. (February 5, 2023). Concern for impact of social media on the mental health of children according to adults in the United States as of January 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393775/us-adults-children-mental-health-and-social-media/
Knight Foundation. "Concern for impact of social media on the mental health of children according to adults in the United States as of January 2023." Chart. February 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393775/us-adults-children-mental-health-and-social-media/
Knight Foundation. (2023). Concern for impact of social media on the mental health of children according to adults in the United States as of January 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393775/us-adults-children-mental-health-and-social-media/
Knight Foundation. "Concern for Impact of Social Media on The Mental Health of Children According to Adults in The United States as of January 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393775/us-adults-children-mental-health-and-social-media/
Knight Foundation, Concern for impact of social media on the mental health of children according to adults in the United States as of January 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393775/us-adults-children-mental-health-and-social-media/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Concern for impact of social media on the mental health of children according to adults in the United States as of January 2023 [Graph], Knight Foundation, February 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393775/us-adults-children-mental-health-and-social-media/
