Infographic: How much time are Australian kids spending on screens?

Authors

Rebecca Vukovic, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)Follow

Publication Date

2-17-2017

Files

Subjects

Digital technology, Social media, Extracurricular activities, Children, Screens (Displays)

Comments

Source: Yu, M., & Baxter, J. (2016). Australian children’s screen time and participation in extracurricular activities. The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children Annual Statistical Report 2015. Melbourne: AIFS.

Abstract

The Australian Government's Department of Health recommends a maximum of two hours per day of screen time for entertainment for kids aged five to 12, but how many children adhere to these guidelines?

Recommended Citation

Vukovic, Rebecca. (2017) Infographic: How much time are Australian kids spending on screens? Teacher infographic. Retrieved from https://www.teachermagazine.com.au/articles/infographic-how-much-time-are-australian-kids-spending-on-screens

Copyright Statement

©The Australian Council for Educational Research Ltd or its licensors 2017. To make a request for reuse, email Teacher Editor - teachereditor@acer.edu.au

Place of Publication

Melbourne, Australia

Publisher

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)