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Hours spent each day on screens by teens and tweens in the United States in 2021, by income

Daily screen time of U.S. teens and tweens 2021, by income

Last update: Mar 9, 2022

Region: United States of America

Statista Research Department

Survey time period: September 29 to October 25, 2021

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