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Children use the internet every day

From the age of seven, 49 per cent of children use the internet every day, spending an average of one hour 45 minutes online, according to a survey of 1,800 British children aged five to 16 by research agency Childwise.

The survey found that 55 per cent of children have their own PC orlaptop, enabling them to build multimedia hubs from their bedrooms. Itconcluded that one in five children 'could not live' without television(see 'No benefits in baby DVDs', page 6).

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