Teenage Research Unlimited shared some data on primary activities among US teens.
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What US teens do |
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| Activity | 12-17 | Males | Females | 12-14 | 15-17 |
| Reading a book | 55% | 44% | 67% | 57% | 54% |
| Watching rented videos | 58 | 57 | 60 | 56 | 61 |
| Going to movies | 50 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 52 |
| Exercising | 64 | 64 | 65 | 59 | 69 |
| Going to the mall | 53 | 42 | 63 | 49 | 56 |
| Downloading music | 30 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 38 |
| Playing video games | 56 | 75 | 36 | 62 | 50 |
| Going to library, museum, gallery |
27 | 22 | 32 | 29 | 25 |
| Playing sports | 74 | 79 | 69 | 81 | 68 |
| Source: Teenage Research Unlimited | |||||