Updated: 05/01/2013
Media Use and Today's Youth
Although that "only" totals about seven and one-half hours a day, because of multitasking the total adds up to about eleven hours a day. This total jumped about one and one-half hours a day since 2005 The graph below shows the relative use of each.
*The "watching TV" category above includes playbacks of recorded TV programs from DVRs, HuLu, Amazon, Netflix, etc. This is primarily to "time-shift" programming and to bypass the commercials that, in one form or another, have not risen to about one-third of program content. © 2013, All Rights Reserved
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