New Research by Common Sense Finds Major Spike in Mobile Media Use and Device Ownership by Children Age 0 to 8<h4>42 Percent of Children Age 0 to 8 Have Their Own Tablet Device, Up from Less than 1 Percent in 2011</h4> | Common Sense Media: "SAN FRANCISCO—Common Sense today announced the release of The Common Sense Census: Media Use by Kids Age Zero to Eight, the third installment in an ongoing series of national surveys tracking the use of media and technology among U.S. children from birth to age 8. Among the key findings is the spike in the number of young children who have their own tablet device (now 42 percent, up from 1 percent in 2011) and the amount of time children age 0 to 8 are spending with mobile devices (48 minutes, up from just five minutes in 2011).
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