This statistic presents the most popular types of social interactions with friends among teenagers in the United States as of March 2015. During the survey period, it was found that whereas in person meetings were the most common way to spend time with friends, 55 percent of survey respondents were in contact with their friends via text messaging on a daily basis.
Most popular types of social interactions with friends among teenagers in the United States as of March 2015
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Pew Research Center. (August 6, 2015). Most popular types of social interactions with friends among teenagers in the United States as of March 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/453742/us-teens-social-interactions/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Pew Research Center. "Most popular types of social interactions with friends among teenagers in the United States as of March 2015." Chart. August 6, 2015. Statista. Accessed March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/453742/us-teens-social-interactions/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Pew Research Center. (2015). Most popular types of social interactions with friends among teenagers in the United States as of March 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/453742/us-teens-social-interactions/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Pew Research Center. "Most Popular Types of Social Interactions with Friends among Teenagers in The United States as of March 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Aug 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/453742/us-teens-social-interactions/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Most popular types of social interactions with friends among teenagers in the United States as of March 2015 [Graph], Pew Research Center, August 6, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/453742/us-teens-social-interactions/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed