* Original survey question: "Which of the following methods of communication, if any, have you personally used to keep in touch with your family and friends?" ** n (male) = 856; n (female) = 588; n (age 18-24) = 840; n (age 25-34) = 604; n (age 35-44) = 855; n (age 45-54) = 888; n (age 55-65) = 503.
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Text messaging usage in Italy 2014, by gender and age
This statistic illustrates the use of text messages as a communication method among different age groups and by gender in Italy in 2014. Texting proved to be more popular among males than females and was used by 31 percent of the male respondents.
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