Who does all the text messaging? Young adults by far. - 0 views
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Lorri Mon on 19 Nov 11Women text more than men; Black and Hispanic people text more than whites; lower income households text the most; those with less than high school education text more
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Miki Wolfe on 19 Nov 11-73% of adults text at least at some time. Young adults text the most. Black and Hispanic persons text and call more often than whites. *texting is a simple form of communication, embraced more readily by people of lower socio-economic status/minority status... *but why? The prevalence of pay-as-you-go plans which include all forms of communication with purchase? Younger people/lower-income w/ bad credit/minorities are more likely to use these *using SMS to conduct reference/chat/info seeking habits of YAs