Pew Internet: Teens and Social Media Annotated
The portal page for the report that CEOs for Cities linked to. “There is a subset of teens who are super-communicators — teens who have a host of technology options for dealing with family and friends, including traditional landline phones, cell phones, texting, social network sites, instant messaging, and email. They represent about 28% of the entire teen population and they are more likely to be older girls.”
CEOS for Cities – Conversations – CEO Blog – Do “Disadvantaged” Kids Have More to Say?
– blog entry provides links to a Pew Internet & American Life Project report; among other things, as per CEOs for Cities write-up, “teens from single-parent families are more likely to have started a blog than teens living with married parents.” Also, girls are more likely to blog/ engage.