Randomly selected parents of at least one child aged 0-18
Method of interview
Online panel
Supplementary notes
The source does not provide any information regarding percentage points exceeding 100 percent.
Participants were asked to rate the top health concerns for children.
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U.S. health concerns for children during COVID-19 according to white parents 2020
A survey from August 2020 found that the leading health concern for children/teens during the COVID-19 pandemic among White parents in the U.S. was the overuse of social media. Other significant health concerns included cyberbullying and internet safety. This statistic shows the leading health concerns for children/teens during the COVID-19 pandemic among White parents in the U.S. as of August 2020.
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C.S. Mott Children's Hospital. (December 21, 2020). Leading health concerns for U.S. children and teens during the COVID-19 pandemic according to white parents as of August 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1303435/leading-health-concerns-us-children-during-covid-19-white-parents/
C.S. Mott Children's Hospital. "Leading health concerns for U.S. children and teens during the COVID-19 pandemic according to white parents as of August 2020." Chart. December 21, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1303435/leading-health-concerns-us-children-during-covid-19-white-parents/
C.S. Mott Children's Hospital. (2020). Leading health concerns for U.S. children and teens during the COVID-19 pandemic according to white parents as of August 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1303435/leading-health-concerns-us-children-during-covid-19-white-parents/
C.S. Mott Children's Hospital. "Leading Health Concerns for U.S. Children and Teens during The Covid-19 Pandemic According to White Parents as of August 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 21 Dec 2020, /statistics/1303435/leading-health-concerns-us-children-during-covid-19-white-parents/
C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Leading health concerns for U.S. children and teens during the COVID-19 pandemic according to white parents as of August 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1303435/leading-health-concerns-us-children-during-covid-19-white-parents/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Leading health concerns for U.S. children and teens during the COVID-19 pandemic according to white parents as of August 2020 [Graph], C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, December 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1303435/leading-health-concerns-us-children-during-covid-19-white-parents/
