Texting
Transcript: Teens and Texting Questions Do you have a cellphone or texting device? Prediction: Yes - Most people have a texting device Like we predicted, most people do have a cell phone or textinog device. How many texts do you think a person receives a day on average? Prediction: 101-150 because it is used for quick long distance communication. How many people do you think use proper spelling and grammar? 0-5 texting and chat language is used instead of proper spelling and grammar. As we predicted, 0-5 was the most because most people use chat language. How many of the people you know actually know the texting acronyms? Prediction: 31-40 Most people do know their texting acronyms but some people just use them, not knowing what they are. Conclusion: We didn't assume that 51 or more people would actually know the texting acronyms If you have a texting device, how many texts on average do you send per day? Prediction: we guessed that most people send between 50 and 200 texts per day. Less than 50 36% 50-200 39% 201-350 21% 351 or more 4% Conclusion: Most people send between 50-200 text per day. How many different people do you text on average per day? Prediction: we predicted that most people text 3 people on average per day Who do you text more on average? Prediction: we guessed that most people would text either boys or girls the most Conclusion: People text boys the most If you have a texting device, how many texts, on average, do you send per day? More No 6-10 51 or higher 86% Do you have a phone or texting device? Who do you text more on average? 0-50 3 26% 0-5 11-20 0% 11 or more (cc) photo by jimmyharris on Flickr 101-150 4% Siblings 0% Boys 64% 7 or higher 14% Girls 21% 14% 21-30 7% 41-50 0% 4 18% 5 7% 32% 2 0% How many people that you know, actually know the texting acronyms? (lol, brb, rofl etc.) (cc) photo by Metro Centric on Flickr 36% 6 18% 29% 1 7% 0-10 4% Conclusion: Most people text 3 people on average per day. Other family 0% (cc) photo by Metro Centric on Flickr 21% Most people said that most people receive more than 150 texts a day. Next was between 51-100 texts. Then 101-150, and last was 0-50. Parents 4% (cc) photo by Franco Folini on Flickr Yes!!! How many texts, on average, do you think a person receives a day? 64% 86% How many people do you think use proper spelling and grammar? 17% How many different people do you text a day on average? 31-40 4% 51-100