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3. Teens’ friendships and emotional support networks

Summary
Nutrition label
82% Informative
About two-thirds of teens say they have between one and four close friends.
About half of teens who have at least one close friend ( 49% ) say all of their friends are the same gender as them.
There are no major differences between teen boys and girls in the number of friends they have or the gender makeup of their circles.
VR Score
92
Informative language
97
Neutral language
35
Article tone
informal
Language
English
Language complexity
24
Offensive language
not offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
medium-lived
External references
1
Source diversity
1
Affiliate links
no affiliate links