Opinions of U.S. parents smartphone influence on kids 2024

Published by Laura Ceci, Nov 13, 2024

According to a May 2024 survey conducted in the United States, one-third of parents considered smartphones a bad influence on children. In comparison, 30 percent of respondents reported thinking these devices had a neutral effect on kids. In comparison, almost two in 10 respondents reported thinking smartphones to have a positive influence on children.

Parents in the United States assessing the influence of smartphones on children and kids May 2024

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Release date

May 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

May 24, 2024

Number of respondents

222 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

parents of children younger than 18

Method of interview

Online survey

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Engagement and activities

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