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Kids mobile phone usage

Posted on September 18th, 2006

According to BBC News, Carphone Warehouse commissioned a survey studying phone usage amongst 1,250 kids ages 11 and 17.

The survey was performed in UK and showed that by the time kids reach secondary school, as many as 91% of them own a mobile phone.

In addition, the study showed that a third of adults agreed that kids should have a phone by the age of 11.

As many as 54% of parents agreed that it was fine for an 11-year-old to have a mobile phone.

Primary children enter mobile age. [BBC News]

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