This statistic presents the information on the opinions of teens in the United States on the amount of time they spend on selected digital activities as of April 2018. According to the findings, teens reported that they felt that they spent too much time on their smartphones, while in comparison only eight percent stated the opposite saying that they spent too little time on it. Only 35 percent of teens said that they felt that they spent about the right amount of time on their mobile devices.
Opinions of teens in the United States on the amount of time they spend on selected digital activities as of April 2018
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Pew Research Center. (August 22, 2018). Opinions of teens in the United States on the amount of time they spend on selected digital activities as of April 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/912059/teens-spending-too-much-time-following-digital-activities/
Pew Research Center. "Opinions of teens in the United States on the amount of time they spend on selected digital activities as of April 2018." Chart. August 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912059/teens-spending-too-much-time-following-digital-activities/
Pew Research Center. (2018). Opinions of teens in the United States on the amount of time they spend on selected digital activities as of April 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912059/teens-spending-too-much-time-following-digital-activities/
Pew Research Center. "Opinions of Teens in The United States on The Amount of Time They Spend on Selected Digital Activities as of April 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912059/teens-spending-too-much-time-following-digital-activities/
Pew Research Center, Opinions of teens in the United States on the amount of time they spend on selected digital activities as of April 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912059/teens-spending-too-much-time-following-digital-activities/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Opinions of teens in the United States on the amount of time they spend on selected digital activities as of April 2018 [Graph], Pew Research Center, August 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/912059/teens-spending-too-much-time-following-digital-activities/