Social Media, Social Life: - VJR Consulting - Vicky Rideout
Social Media, Social Life: - VJR Consulting - Vicky Rideout
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6. How often do you do each of the following activities<br />
Among those who have done each activity<br />
Several times<br />
a day<br />
Once a day<br />
Several times<br />
a week<br />
Once a week<br />
Less than<br />
once a week<br />
a. Send or receive email (n=821) 26% 13% 24% 13% 23%<br />
b. Send or receive text messages on<br />
a cell phone (n=912)<br />
c. Go to a social networking site like<br />
Facebook or MySpace (n=881)<br />
d. Send or receive instant messages (IMs)<br />
or other online chats (n=678)<br />
e. Use video chat such as Skype, Facetime,<br />
Google Chat, or iChat (n=618)<br />
72% 6% 9% 2% 10%<br />
41% 21% 17% 8% 12%<br />
22% 9% 23% 12% 35%<br />
9% 5% 20% 13% 53%<br />
f. Send or receive messages on Twitter (n=272) 34% 7% 17% 8% 33%<br />
g. Send or receive Tumblr messages (n=169) 18% 5% 18% 14% 44%<br />
h. Write a blog or comment on<br />
someone else’s blog (n=295)<br />
i. Chat through text online with other players<br />
in a video or computer game (n=449)<br />
j. Talk through headsets to other players<br />
online in a video or computer game (n=284)<br />
11% 11% 19% 12% 46%<br />
19% 8% 21% 9% 43%<br />
24% 14% 21% 9% 32%<br />
k. Use Formspring (n=97) 2% 5% 2% 2% 87%<br />
l. Visit virtual worlds such as Second <strong>Life</strong>,<br />
World of Warcraft, or the Sims (n=361)<br />
7% 8% 12% 11% 62%<br />
Among all<br />
Several times<br />
a day<br />
Once a day<br />
Several times<br />
a week<br />
Once a week<br />
Less than<br />
once a week<br />
a. Send or receive email 20% 10% 19% 10% 17%<br />
b. Send or receive text messages<br />
on a cell phone<br />
c. Go to a social networking site<br />
like Facebook or MySpace<br />
d. Send or receive instant messages (IMs)<br />
or other online chats<br />
e. Use video chat such as Skype,<br />
Facetime, Google Chat, or iChat<br />
63% 5% 8% 2% 9%<br />
34% 17% 14% 7% 10%<br />
14% 5% 14% 8% 22%<br />
5% 3% 12% 7% 31%<br />
f. Send or receive messages on Twitter 9% 2% 5% 2% 9%<br />
g. Send or receive Tumblr messages 3% 1% 3% 2% 7%<br />
h. Write a blog or comment on<br />
someone else’s blog<br />
i. Chat through text online with other<br />
players in a video or computer game<br />
j. Talk through headsets to other players<br />
online in a video or computer game<br />
3% 3% 5% 3% 13%<br />
9% 3% 10% 4% 19%<br />
7% 4% 6% 3% 9%<br />
k. Use Formspring * * * * 7%<br />
l. Visit virtual worlds such as Second<br />
<strong>Life</strong>, World of Warcraft, or the Sims<br />
2% 3% 4% 4% 21%<br />
© 2012 COMMON SENSE MEDIA<br />
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