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Young People - How kids consume media

Kids are adept multitaskers, used to a hub of media activity around them. Media Week reveals how children consume media in the modern world.

Box watchers: 71% of children have a TV set in their bedroom
Box watchers: 71% of children have a TV set in their bedroom

44% of kids have registered with a social networking website (up from 33% last year)

30% of kids have their own profile page on the internet (up from 15% last year)

67% of kids spend more than 30 minutes online when they visit their favourite social networking website

59% of kids find out about their favourite websites through word of mouth

71% of children have a TV in their bedroom

83% of children read comics/magazines

96% of children access the internet