Kids Have Influence and Fears

According to a new study from Harris Interactive, reported by MarketingCharts, three-quarters of 8-to-24-year-olds use a social networking site and 68% spend time on a social networking site daily. 86% of 18-to-24-year-olds and 71% of 13-to-17-year-olds use Facebook. 28% of 8-to-12-year-olds use Facebook, as well.

Study results also show that eight in 10 8-to-12-year-olds and nine in 10 13-to-24-year-olds spend an hour or more online on a typical day. The average number of hours spent online daily increases with age, rising from 1.9 hours among 8-to-12-year-olds to 3.5 hours among 13-to-17-year-olds, topping at 4.5 hours among 18-to-24-year-olds.

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