YouTube was the single most popular platform teenagers used — 90% said they watched videos on the site, down slightly from 95% in 2022.

Despite the increasing evidence of the negative impacts constant social media consumption has on young people’s mental health, nearly half say they are online “almost constantly."

Nearly half of teens in the U.S. are online almost constantly, and the platform they’re using the most is YouTube, a new study from the Pew Research Center has found.

A new study from the Pew Research Center has found that nearly half of teenagers say they are online almost constantly - a 24 per cent increase from a decade ago. Teens in the US between the ages of 13 and 17 were surveyed back in September and October,

Forty-six percent of children aged 13 to 17 admitted to spending the majority of their time on either Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok or YouTube