Family Screen Time Comparison
Compare every family member and find who actually uses screens most, which in most households is not the person the rules are aimed at.
In most households the adults use screens more than the children, and a family totalling 14 hours a day usually has an adult at the top of the list — worth knowing before setting a rule.
Family Screen Time Comparison
Frequently asked
Is the Family Screen Time Comparison free?
Yes. Every tool on AlphaBetaMinds is free, needs no account and has no usage limit.
Does this tool store what I type?
No. It runs entirely in your browser. Your inputs are never sent to our server, and nothing is logged.
How accurate is it?
It uses the McCrindle generation boundaries (Gen Alpha 2010–2024, Gen Beta 2025–2039) and UN World Population Prospects vital rates. Sources and formulas are on our methodology page.
Can I use the result in an article or report?
Yes, with a credit and a link back to this page. See our terms of use for the full licence.
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