Flemish families with children born in 2009, 2010, 2011 or 2012; surveys mostly filled out by mother of the family; 7 out of 10 surveys were filled out on paper, others online
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
The source notes, the regional distribution of the survey respondents is as follows:
39 percent from Flemish Brabant; 31 percent from East Flanders; 13 percent from Limburg; ten percent from Antwerp; seven percent from West Flanders.
The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
* This statement was phrased by the source as follows: "Digitale media zijn een welkom zoethoudertje."
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Attitudes towards digital media keeping kids busy in Flanders (Belgium) 2016
This statistic shows the outcome of a survey done with Flemish families in Belgium in 2016. During the surveyed period, respondents were asked to what extent they agree or disagree with the following statement: "Digital media are a pleasant way to keep children busy". As of 2016, ** percent of the respondents agreed that digital media are a pleasant way to keep their children busy.
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Mediawijs.be, & Iedereen Leest, & MediaSpecs. (December 2, 2016). To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "Digital media are a pleasant way to keep children busy?''* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/697575/attitudes-towards-digital-media-keeping-kids-busy-in-flanders-in-belgium/
Mediawijs.be, und Iedereen Leest, und MediaSpecs. "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "Digital media are a pleasant way to keep children busy?''*." Chart. December 2, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/697575/attitudes-towards-digital-media-keeping-kids-busy-in-flanders-in-belgium/
Mediawijs.be, Iedereen Leest, MediaSpecs. (2016). To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "Digital media are a pleasant way to keep children busy?''*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/697575/attitudes-towards-digital-media-keeping-kids-busy-in-flanders-in-belgium/
Mediawijs.be, and Iedereen Leest, and MediaSpecs. "To What Extent Do You Agree or Disagree with The following Statement: "Digital Media Are a Pleasant Way to Keep Children Busy?''*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Dec 2016, /statistics/697575/attitudes-towards-digital-media-keeping-kids-busy-in-flanders-in-belgium/
Mediawijs.be & Iedereen Leest & MediaSpecs, To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "Digital media are a pleasant way to keep children busy?''* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/697575/attitudes-towards-digital-media-keeping-kids-busy-in-flanders-in-belgium/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "Digital media are a pleasant way to keep children busy?''* [Graph], Mediawijs.be, & Iedereen Leest, & MediaSpecs, December 2, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/697575/attitudes-towards-digital-media-keeping-kids-busy-in-flanders-in-belgium/
