State of the Georgia Girl Report

Key Facts: Digital Wellness

• 2 out of 3 girls in Georgia spend 2+ hours per day on a screen, not including time needed to complete school work. • High school girls are 2X more likely to experience cyberbullying . A total of 1 in 5, compared to boys. • 1 in 8 middle school girls experience harassment each month online and 1 in 9 receive threatening text messages. • 64% of teen girls in the U.S. use artificial intelligence chatbots. 3 out of 10 use AI chatbots on a daily basis, including 16% who engage with it constantly.

“ I’m really learning how I feel about myself through Girl Scouts.

- Georgia Girl Scout, Cadette (6th-8th grade), 2024

POWERED BY THE GIRL SCOUT COUNCILS SERVING THE STATE OF GEORGIA 35