(Beijing Comprehensive News) There are nearly 200 million minor netizens in China, and online games and short videos have become increasingly popular among this group.

Comprehensive China News Agency and Xinhuanet reported that the Central Youth League Central Committee maintained the third national Internet use survey report released by the Ministry of Rights and Interests of the Youth and China Internet Information Center on December 23, showing that in 2022, Chinese minor netizensThe scale is 193 million, and the penetration rate of the minor Internet is 97.2%.

The target of this survey is primary school, junior high school, high school, vocational high, technical secondary school, and technical school students under the age of 18. The size of minor netizens does not include groups under 6 years old and non -student samples.

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Report shows that the proportion of Internet access to minor netizens has reached 87%.The proportion of their mobile Internet Internet access reaches 91.3%, the proportion of smart watches is 40.1%, and the proportion of a tablet learning machine or smart screen is 21.3%.

Data also shows that online entertainment activities represented by playing games and watching short videos have become an important way for minors to relax. The proportion of minors often playing games online reached 67.8%, an increase of 5.5 from 2021One percentage point.

Young Internet users get more information channel video platforms than television programs

In addition, short videos have rapidly penetrated among minors, and have now become their third largest commonly used online entertainment applications.The proportion of minors who often watch short videos increased from 40.5%in 2018 to 54.1%in 2022.32.9%of minor netizens have shot and released short videos on Douyin, Kuaishou, WeChat and other software in the past year.

Minor netizens have obtained news events and major messages through video platforms such as Douyin, Kuaishou, and B Station, and have exceeded the proportion of minor netizens (50.2%) that use TV programs to obtain information.

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Report pointed out that with the popularity of online games and short videos in minors, parents are more concerned about the adverse effects of these online entertainment applications on their children.The survey found that 51.8%of parents and 69.9%of teachers believed that the problem of network addiction caused by online games and short videos was the most needed Internet use problem that is currently most needed.