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Study Shows Black Children Consuming More Media; Mobile Tech Contributes

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As if black parents didn't have enough to worry about, a new study finds that in some areas, black children are consuming more media than any other racial group.


A new study compiled by Northwestern University was released June 8, focused on children who consume several types of media. Researchers say the study, titled "Children, Media and Race: Media Use Among White, Black, Hispanic and Asian American Children," is the first national study focused specifically on media consumption by race and ethnicity.

The findings show Black and Hispanic youth consume more than three hours of television daily. Whites and Asians consumed more than two hours. Technologies such as DVDs, TiVo, and mobile and online viewing increased television consumption to 5 hours and 54 minutes for black children, 5 hours and 21 minutes for Hispanics, 4 hours and 41 minutes for Asians, and 3 hours and 36 minutes for whites.

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