A survey conducted in the United States among teenagers aged 13 to 17 and their parents found that half of the parents reported checking their teenagers' smartphones. In contrast, only 43 percent of teenagers indicated that their parents had looked through their phones.
Perception of parents checking their teenagers smartphone in the United States as of October 2023
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Pew Research Center. (March 10, 2024). Perception of parents checking their teenagers smartphone in the United States as of October 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1536307/us-parents-checking-their-kids-phones/
Pew Research Center. "Perception of parents checking their teenagers smartphone in the United States as of October 2023." Chart. March 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1536307/us-parents-checking-their-kids-phones/
Pew Research Center. (2024). Perception of parents checking their teenagers smartphone in the United States as of October 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1536307/us-parents-checking-their-kids-phones/
Pew Research Center. "Perception of Parents Checking Their Teenagers Smartphone in The United States as of October 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1536307/us-parents-checking-their-kids-phones/
Pew Research Center, Perception of parents checking their teenagers smartphone in the United States as of October 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1536307/us-parents-checking-their-kids-phones/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Perception of parents checking their teenagers smartphone in the United States as of October 2023 [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1536307/us-parents-checking-their-kids-phones/