This statistic shows data on daily time children in the United States spent with various media in 2011 and 2013. In 2011, it was found that children aged 0 to 8 spent on average eight minutes a day playing games on a computer.
How much time did your child spend with the following activities yesterday?
2011: May 27 to June 15, 2011; 2013: May 20 to June 12, 2013
Number of respondents
2011: n = 1,384; 2013: n = 1,463
Special properties
parents of children aged 0-8 years
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* In 2011, the answer was phrased as: "Playing games on a cell phone, iPod, or iPad" Percentages may not total 100 percent due to rounding, refused/don’t know responses, or because multiple responses were allowed. Figures for 2011 come from en earlier edition of the report.
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Common Sense Media. (October 28, 2013). How much time did your child spend with the following activities yesterday? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/204636/daily-media-use-of-americas-children/
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Common Sense Media. (2013). How much time did your child spend with the following activities yesterday?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204636/daily-media-use-of-americas-children/
Common Sense Media. "How Much Time Did Your Child Spend with The following Activities Yesterday?." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204636/daily-media-use-of-americas-children/
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