| All teens | Cell phone owners |
Computer owners |
|
| Types of non-school writing | |||
| Write letters or notes to other people |
64% | 67% | 64% |
| Write in a journal | 34 | 36 | 36 |
| Short writing | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Do creative writing | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Write music or lyrics | 24 | 21 | 22 |
| Create audio, video or PowerPoint presentations |
16 | 15 | 18 |
| Write essays | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Write computer programs |
6 | 6 | 5 |
| Frequency of non-school writing | |||
| Several times a week or more |
36% | 35% | 39% |
| Several times a month or less often |
54 | 56 | 50 |
| Never | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Source: Pew Internet Project | |||