New Report: How Young Latinos Communicate with Friends in the Digital Age
By Mark Hugo Lopez, Associate Director, Pew Hispanic Center and
Gretchen Livingston, Senior Researcher, Pew Hispanic Center
When it comes to socializing and communicating with friends, young Latinos (ages 16 to 25) make extensive use of mobile technology. Half say they text message (50%) their friends daily, and 45% say they talk daily with friends on a cell phone. Other communication platforms are less widely used for socializing. For example, fewer than one-in-five young Latinos (18%) say they talk daily with their friends on a landline or home phone, and just 10% say they email their friends daily. Read More »