- 90 percent of teens aged 13-17 have used social media.
- Teens are online an average nine hours a day, not including time spent on homework.
- In 2015, American 13 to 18-year-olds averaged 6 hours 40 minutes of screen time each day. That figure rose to 7 hours 22 minutes in 2019. And sits at 8 hours 39 minutes as of 2021. That means that since 2015, average screen time among teens has increased by 1 hour 59 minutes.
Sources: Common Sense Media, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
