Once the children are asleep, most parents sit back and relax with the help of electronics. A large majority of mothers and fathers watch television or films, according to a survey by the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University.
Mothers tend to use the quiet hours after their children have gone to bed to connect with others, use social media, and make phone calls. They communicate more than fathers. According to the study, video games play an equally important role for both mothers and fathers. All the digital activities that parents engage in offer marketers the opportunity to reach this target group, who use this time for themselves on connected and marketable channels.
Once the kids are asleep, most parents sit back, relax, and unwind using electronics. A vast majority of both mothers and fathers watch TV or movies, according to a survey by the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University.
Mothers tend to use the quiet hours after the kids are asleep to connect with others, using social media and talking on the phone and texting at higher rates than fathers report. Both mothers and fathers in the study played video games at roughly equal rates. All the digital activities that parents engage in provide an opportunity for marketers to reach this demographic, who use this time for themselves on connected and marketable channels.
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