Life Without It?

From a recent American Life Project survey:

Older teen girls who were surveyed, ages 15 to 17, are among the most intense users of the Internet and cell phones, including text messaging.

nine out of 10 young people, ages 12 through 17, have online access - up from about three-quarters of young people in 2000.

Three-quarters of wired teens use instant message, compared with 42 percent of online adults who do so. Teens most often reserve IMing for friends and e-mail for adults, including parents and teachers.

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