B
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33%
33% -- share spending over six hours daily on phone for Millennials (2026)
33% of millennials spend over six hours daily on their phones.
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33%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Sample Size
2,000
Geography
Global
Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
RiseGuide
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Tier A
https://riseguide.com/blog/doomscrolling-drama-and-dopamine-hits-how-hooked-is-each-generation-on-so… ↗
Source Article
Doomscrolling, drama, and dopamine hits: How hooked is each generation on social media?
RiseGuide Team
Doomscrolling, drama, and dopamine hits: How hooked is each generation on social media?
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6 min•Published Apr 14, 2026
Just one more video… then you’ll sleep...
At least, that’s what you tell yourself. Then it’s 3 AM, your alarm is just hours away, and you’re full of regret.
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RiseGuide
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Methodology
RiseGuide survey of 2,000 Gen X, millennial, and Gen Z respondents
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Segmentation
Industrymedia_entertainment
RegionGlobal
RoleAll marketers
Channelsocial
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Millennials: 33% share spending over six hours daily on phone. Source: RiseGuide (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/millennials-six-hours-daily-phone
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