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All teens 89% 77% 60%
Girls 91 76 59
Boys 86 78 60
Age
12–14 89 71 58
15–17 89 82 61
Race/ethnicity
White 91 78 59
Black 80 83 69
Hispanic 85 69 53
Household income
Less than $30,000/yr 70 75 72
$30,000-$49,999 86 88 63
$50,000-$74,999 87 72 55
$75,000+ 99 74 57
Source: Pew Internet & American Life Project Teen/Parent Survey on Writing, Sept.—Nov. 2007.

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