OH! Magazine - Australian Version September 2015 | Page 8

( OH MY! )

FACTS & STATS

Share in some recent research findings about the health
and wellness of Aussie kids.
KIDS ARE COMPETING WITH DEVICES FOR PARENTS’ ATTENTION
AVG surveyed* over 6,000 people to examine the relationship
between parents, children and smartphones and this is what they
found.

*AVG commissioned an online survey, interviewing parents and their children, between the ages of 8 to 13 years, to identify
perceptions and realities of parental device use in the following markets: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, France,
Germany, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States. A total of 6,117 completed the survey during June 2015.
The market research company, Research Now, carried out the fieldwork using their proprietary panels. To learn more about AVG
Digital Diaries visit http://now.avg.com

KIDS AND BREKKIE: WINNING THE BATTLE
Research commissioned by
the Australian Breakfast
Cereal Manufacturers
Forum (ABCMF) and its
Director and Advanced
Accredited Practising
Dietitian Leigh Reeve, has
found that more than 2.2
million (67 per cent) of
Australian parents worry
their children don’t eat
enough breakfast to get
them through a morning at
primary school, while
almost 200,000 parents
send their children Ѽ)