B
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8 hours
8 hours -- average daily screen time for US children and teens (2012)
Kids today spend an average of 7.5 hours in front of a screen every day.
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8 hours
Unit
Duration Hours
Data Vintage
2012
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Evidence Quality
B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
YPulse
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Tier C
http://www.ypulse.com/post/view/guest-post-health-trends-in-todays-youth-triathlons-offer-a-physical… ↗
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Guest Post: Health Trends In Today’s Youth - Triathlons Offer A Physical Outlet For Younger Generations
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YPulse
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US children and teens: 8 hours average daily screen time. Source: YPulse (2012). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/youth-daily-screen-time-7-5-hours
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