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Table 1 Numbers (and proportions) of young people reporting engaging in specific forms of screen use

From: Virtually impossible: limiting Australian children and adolescents daily screen based media use

Activity

Number engaging in activity (%)

Watched TV

2381 (93.7%)

Listen Music, Watch Videos

2310 (91.8%)

Google

2176 (86.0%)

Research, web Use for School Work

1569 (63.6%)

Download Music Videos or Music

1446 (57.8%)

Email

1335 (54.7%)

Indie Games

1050 (42.9%)

Puzzle Board Card Games

1005 (40.9%)

Kik/Tumblr/Instagram

997 (40.5%)

Action Adventure Games

930 (37.7%)

Shooter Games

891 (36.2%)

Driving Games

873 (35.8%)

Sports Games

842 (34.8%)

Facebook

852 (33.9%)

Instant Messenger

658 (26.9%)

Rhythm/Music Games

562 (23.1%)

Role Playing Games

563 (23.1%)

MMORG

519 (21.1%)

Online Shopping

498 (20.6%)

Twitter

118 (7.8%)