Internet Usage by Tweens

January 27th, 2010 by Adam Somer Leave a reply »

Tweens (8-14) have never experienced life without mobile phones and internet and without doubt rely on it for a lot of things. A study conducted by Walt Disney across six European countries – UK, Spain, Germany, Italy, France, Poland showed the following usage behavior among pre-teenagers

Number of kids who access the internet : 80%
Tweens who use internet for games : 74%
Tweens who use internet for homework : 59%

Most popular way to communicate with friends
Face-to-face communication : 30%
SMS : 15%
Online chat : 14%
Cell Phone : 10%


From: http://techcrunchies.com/internet-usage-by-tweens/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Techcrunchies+(TechCrunchies)

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