But our generation is also very determined to show that we are capable of real thoughts and using the technology and communication methods we have been given for making change, despite what older generations expect from us.” - 15-year-oldĪmong survey respondents, 94% had an Apple phone. Since we have been raised in an age where texts and messages can be sent in the blink of an eye, we are less patient than other generations because we are used to having instant gratification.
“We are the first generation to have had access to smartphones our whole lives.Nearly 80% of teens got their first smartphone between the ages of 11 and 13.Īlmost 3% of teens got their first smartphone at age 8, and 6% at 15 or older. The average teen got their first smart phone just before their 12th birthday. Many survey respondents came from WeAreGenZ, a consultancy and think tank powered by Gen Zs nationwide. They came from all over the US, including North Carolina, New York, and Michigan. Learn below about their opinions, fears, dreams, and complexities.īusiness Insider surveyed 104 teens aged 13 to 19. And Gen Zs, with their obsession over Instagram and rejection of hourly work, are primed for the utmost scorn by their elders.īut we’re more likely to understand what Generation Z is all about by talking to them.īusiness Insider surveyed 104 Generation Zers nationwide to find out what it’s like to be a teenager in 2018. We usually view teens and the younger generations with a tinge of derision. Generation Z is the most ethnically-diverse and largest generation in American history.Īnd they’re the youngest – Pew Research Center defined them recently as everyone born after 1997. From talking to 104 teenagers nationwide, Business Insider discovered what makes today’s teens stressed out, happy, curious, and connected.
They’re often cast as anti-social, technology-addicted, or “social justice warriors.”.Generation Z is the most ethnically-diverse and largest generation in American history.Our hearts go out to his family, friends, and fans worldwide and we will always and forever celebrate The Drama King’s legacy.Teens in 2018 say they’re the most diverse and accepting generation in history.
We cherish the many memories created through the twenty-plus years he dedicated to the “Drama Hour.” A cultural icon, Kay Slay was more than just a DJ, to us he was family and a vital part of what made Hot 97 the successful station it is today. “Hot 97 is shocked and saddened by the loss of our beloved DJ Kay Slay. We ask that you respect our privacy as we grieve this tragic loss.” In memory of DJ Kay Slay, our family wishes to thank all of his friends, fans, and supporters for their prayers and well wishes during this difficult time. A dominant figure in Hip Hop culture with millions of fans worldwide, DJ Kay Slay will be remembered for his passion and excellence with a legacy that will transcend generations. “Our hearts are broken by the passing of Keith Grayson, professionally known as DJ Kay Slay. The Greyson Family has released a statement to Hot 97:
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