B
Evidence Grade B
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under review
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4 hours
4 hours -- average daily online time for US children under 11 (2026)
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Value
4 hours
Unit
Duration Hours
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Common Sense Media
Primary
Tier C
https://appsgeyser.com/blog/app-for-parental-control-do-you-really-need-this-tool/ ↗
Source Article
App for Parental Control: Do You Really Need This Tool?
Original Research
Common Sense Media
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Methodology
Common Sense Media report, cited secondhand
Methodology documented
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Industrymarketing
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US children under 11: 4 hours average daily online time. Source: Common Sense Media (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/children-daily-online-hours
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