A survey conducted in the United States among teenagers aged 13 to 17 and their parents found that **** of the parents reported checking their teenagers' smartphones. In contrast, only ** percent of teenagers indicated that their parents had looked through their phones.
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Pew Research Center. (March 10, 2024). Perception of parents checking their teenagers smartphone in the United States as of October 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1536307/us-parents-checking-their-kids-phones/
Pew Research Center. "Perception of parents checking their teenagers smartphone in the United States as of October 2023." Chart. March 10, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1536307/us-parents-checking-their-kids-phones/
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Perception of parents checking their teenagers smartphone in the United States as of October 2023 [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1536307/us-parents-checking-their-kids-phones/