* Total media exposure is the sum of time spent with all media.
** Total media use is the actual number of hours out of the day that are spent using media, taking multitasking with several media at a time into account.
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Media exposure of school children in the U.S. in 2009, by age group and medium
This statistic displays the daily amount of time 8- to 18-year-olds spend with media in the United States in 2009, by age group and medium. The Generation M2 survey showed that 8-10-year-olds used their computers for ** minutes each day.
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (February 2, 2010). Daily amount of time 8- to 18-year-olds spend with media in the U.S. in 2009, by age group and medium (in hours.minutes) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/190583/media-exposure-of-school-children-in-the-us-by-age-group-and-medium/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Daily amount of time 8- to 18-year-olds spend with media in the U.S. in 2009, by age group and medium (in hours.minutes)." Chart. February 2, 2010. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/190583/media-exposure-of-school-children-in-the-us-by-age-group-and-medium/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2010). Daily amount of time 8- to 18-year-olds spend with media in the U.S. in 2009, by age group and medium (in hours.minutes). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/190583/media-exposure-of-school-children-in-the-us-by-age-group-and-medium/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Daily Amount of Time 8- to 18-year-olds Spend with Media in The U.S. in 2009, by Age Group and Medium (in Hours.Minutes)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 2 Feb 2010, /statistics/190583/media-exposure-of-school-children-in-the-us-by-age-group-and-medium/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Daily amount of time 8- to 18-year-olds spend with media in the U.S. in 2009, by age group and medium (in hours.minutes) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/190583/media-exposure-of-school-children-in-the-us-by-age-group-and-medium/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Daily amount of time 8- to 18-year-olds spend with media in the U.S. in 2009, by age group and medium (in hours.minutes) [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, February 2, 2010. [Online]. Available: /statistics/190583/media-exposure-of-school-children-in-the-us-by-age-group-and-medium/