Survey reveals extent of anxiety over smartphone use in Ireland

Almost half of people in Ireland, 48%, think smartphones should not be allowed in schools at all, according to a survey by iReach Insights.

Survey reveals extent of anxiety over smartphone use in Ireland

Almost half of people in Ireland, 48%, think smartphones should not be allowed in schools at all, according to a survey by iReach Insights.

The survey, which asked 1,000 adults about their mobile use and their opinion about smartphones in Irish society, also found that 64% of people with children who own a smartphone think that their child is addicted to it.

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