THE USE OF CELLPHONES AND COMPUTERS AMONG
TEENAGERS
Luana Montero Gómez
Percent of teens who own a cellphone
Percent of teens who use a computer
• 23% of teens have a tablet computer, a level comparable to the general adult population.
• 95% of teens use the internet.
• 93% of teens have a computer or have access to one at home.
Advantages of the use of cellphones
• Easy communication
• Entertainment medium
• Applications needed
Disadvantages of the use of cellphones
• Anxious need and addiction
• A recreation tool1
• Look for information2
• Teaches important new skills3
Advantages of Computers
Disadvantages of Computers
Meet with predatorsBe less social and interactive
Disadvantages of Computers
More violence and sexual images
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