A survey of parents in the United States found that during the second quarter of 2021, 53 percent of respondents were setting limits on their children's screen time. This is an increase from the all-time low of 48 percent of responding parents in the first quarter of 2021 and almost a return to pre-pandemic levels. Overall, 51 percent of parents said that their children spent more than three hours on screens per day.
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CivicScience. (August 11, 2021). Share of parents in the United States who limit their children's screen time as of August 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1273706/usa-parents-limit-kids-screen-time/
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CivicScience. (2021). Share of parents in the United States who limit their children's screen time as of August 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1273706/usa-parents-limit-kids-screen-time/
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Share of parents in the United States who limit their children's screen time as of August 2021 [Graph], CivicScience, August 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1273706/usa-parents-limit-kids-screen-time/
