How parents’ views of their kids’ screen time, social media use changed during COVID-19
In April 2021, we followed up with many of the same parents surveyed in March 2020 on their children’s use of technology and social media.
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In April 2021, we followed up with many of the same parents surveyed in March 2020 on their children’s use of technology and social media.
The share of Americans who say they watch television via cable or satellite has plunged from 76% in 2015 to 56% this year.
A median of 77% across 34 countries surveyed use the internet at least occasionally or own an internet-enabled smartphone.
Although seniors tend to lag their younger counterparts in tech adoption, more seniors than those 18-29 describe their smartphone as liberating.
No research has compared app-based surveys with polls administered via Web browsers. Our new, experimental work compares the results of these two modes.
In November 2010, 8% of online adults used the platform. As of January 2014, 19% of online adults were using Twitter.
Within a remarkably short period of time, some developing nations are catching up to the U.S. in technology use.
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