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Teens expect negative AI effects more for society than themselves
US, 2025: 15% of teens expect a negative AI impact on themselves over the next 20 years, versus 26% on society. These are their expectations.
Source: Pew Research Center · teens and parents, 2025 surveyOpen on the chart →
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US, 2025: 15% of teens expect a negative AI impact on themselves over the next 20 years, versus 26% on society. These are their expectations.
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- Negative for themselves % of all US teens aged 13–17
  2025: 15
  Pew Research Center · teens and parents, 2025 survey
- Negative for society % of all US teens aged 13–17
  2025: 26
  Pew Research Center · teens and parents, 2025 survey
Published estimates from one source are compared. Overlapping groups are not added as separate people; association is not causation.
Pew: 1,458 US teens aged 13–17 living with parents, and their parents, surveyed September 25–October 9, 2025; published February 24, 2026. Percentages of all teens or all parents as labelled. Overall margin of error ±3.3pp for each sample, not the margin for a difference. Self-reports and opinions; purposes overlap.
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