What do you think is the right age for a child to get a smartphone?

What do you think is the right age for a child to get a smartphone? Published on October 9, 2017 → Survey conducted on October 9, 2017 on 21784 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Under the age of 6

Age 6 - 8

Age 9 - 11

10%

Age 12 - 14

32%

Age 15 - 17

31%

No one under 18 should have a smartphone

15%

Not sure

Under the age of 6

Age 6 - 8

Age 9 - 11

10%

Age 12 - 14

32%

Age 15 - 17

31%

No one under 18 should have a smartphone

15%

Not sure

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