This graph shows the share of cell phone owners who state that they have ever participated in sexting in the United States as of 2012. Responses are broken down by age. During the Pew Research Center survey, 14 percent of cell phone owners between 25 and 34 years of age stated they had sent a sext to someone.
Use of cell phone for sexting in the United States in 2012, by age
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Pew Research Center. (November 30, 2012). Use of cell phone for sexting in the United States in 2012, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/250682/receiving-sending-or-forwarding-sexts-in-the-us-by-age/
Pew Research Center. "Use of cell phone for sexting in the United States in 2012, by age." Chart. November 30, 2012. Statista. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/250682/receiving-sending-or-forwarding-sexts-in-the-us-by-age/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Use of cell phone for sexting in the United States in 2012, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/250682/receiving-sending-or-forwarding-sexts-in-the-us-by-age/
Pew Research Center. "Use of Cell Phone for Sexting in The United States in 2012, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/250682/receiving-sending-or-forwarding-sexts-in-the-us-by-age/
Pew Research Center, Use of cell phone for sexting in the United States in 2012, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/250682/receiving-sending-or-forwarding-sexts-in-the-us-by-age/ (last visited November 24, 2024)
Use of cell phone for sexting in the United States in 2012, by age [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 30, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/250682/receiving-sending-or-forwarding-sexts-in-the-us-by-age/
