This statistic shows the percentage of teens who reported having access to the internet, having mobile access to the internet, and accessing the internet mostly on a cell phone. The statistic allows for comparison between the internet usage of teen boys and girls in the U.S. in 2012. The survey showed that 76 percent of female respondents had access to the internet via a mobile, while only 72 percent of males had access in this way.
Share of teenagers in the United States accessing the internet in 2012, by gender
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Pew Research Center. (March 13, 2013). Share of teenagers in the United States accessing the internet in 2012, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/256432/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-gender/
Pew Research Center. "Share of teenagers in the United States accessing the internet in 2012, by gender." Chart. March 13, 2013. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/256432/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-gender/
Pew Research Center. (2013). Share of teenagers in the United States accessing the internet in 2012, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/256432/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-gender/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Teenagers in The United States Accessing The Internet in 2012, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Mar 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/256432/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-gender/
Pew Research Center, Share of teenagers in the United States accessing the internet in 2012, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/256432/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-gender/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of teenagers in the United States accessing the internet in 2012, by gender [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 13, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/256432/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-gender/