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February 23, 2005

A new Gallup survey of media behavior finds that 28 percent of teens ages 13 to 17 have a computer and Internet access in their rooms. And 64 percent have a TV in their rooms. (MediaPost has a report on the survey.)

There are a couple key reasons for the discrepancy between TV and Internet-connected computers in teens' room: first, PCs are still more expensive; and second, parents are wary of their kids running across inappropriate content such as pornography or otherwise getting in trouble online.

(You can count my home as among the minority: Both my daughters have PCs in (...)

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