This statistic presents information on positive and negative experiences of technology usage in their relationship according to U.S. teens as of March 2015. During the survey, 33 percent of teens stated they found out that their significant other was doing something online that was upsetting to them.
Positive and negative experiences of technology usage in their relationship according to U.S. teens as of March 2015
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Felt closer to their significant other because of exchanges or conversations they had online or by text
70%
Resolved an argument with their significant other online or by texting that they were having difficulty resolving in person
48%
Texted their significant other while they were hanging out in person
46%
Felt that their significant other was distracted by their cellphone when they were together
43%
Found out that significant other was doing something online that was upsetting to them
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Pew Research Center. (October 1, 2015). Positive and negative experiences of technology usage in their relationship according to U.S. teens as of March 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/473182/teens-experiences-of-technology-usage-in-their-relationship/
Pew Research Center. "Positive and negative experiences of technology usage in their relationship according to U.S. teens as of March 2015." Chart. October 1, 2015. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/473182/teens-experiences-of-technology-usage-in-their-relationship/
Pew Research Center. (2015). Positive and negative experiences of technology usage in their relationship according to U.S. teens as of March 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/473182/teens-experiences-of-technology-usage-in-their-relationship/
Pew Research Center. "Positive and Negative Experiences of Technology Usage in Their Relationship According to U.S. Teens as of March 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/473182/teens-experiences-of-technology-usage-in-their-relationship/
Pew Research Center, Positive and negative experiences of technology usage in their relationship according to U.S. teens as of March 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/473182/teens-experiences-of-technology-usage-in-their-relationship/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Positive and negative experiences of technology usage in their relationship according to U.S. teens as of March 2015 [Graph], Pew Research Center, October 1, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/473182/teens-experiences-of-technology-usage-in-their-relationship/
