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OUR PROCESS Created a survey asking a variety of questions about teens media usage and their behaviour Randomly surveyed 100 grade 9’s and collected our data Created graphs based on the data - only using the information we felt was relevant
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MEDIA
THE AFFECT ON YOUNG TEENSBy: Faith and Paige
OUR HOPE
•We hope to make people aware of the
effects of media on young teenagers, by
analyzing their behaviour and habits,
including their exposure to media in all forms.
OUR PROCESS
•Created a survey asking a variety of questions about teens
media usage and their behaviour
•Randomly surveyed 100 grade 9’s and collected our data
•Created graphs based on the data - only using the
information we felt was relevant
EXPOSURE
•The first piece of information we
analyzed was how accessible media
is to young teenagers
HOW MUCH TV DO YOU WATCH?
60%
33%
7%
1-2 hours3-4 hours 4+ hours
HOW MUCH DO YOU USE THE INTERNET ?
49%
32%
19%
1-2 hours3-4 hours4+ hours
DO YOU OWN A CELLPHONE?
90%
10%
YesNo
DO YOU OWN A COMPUTER?
73%
27%
YesNo
DO YOU HAVE A MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION?
18%
82%
YesNo
MEDIA TYPE
•We then asked questions about what type of media they
were exposed too
•We were also curious about which TV shows they watched
and how this would affect them
DO YOU USE SOCIAL NETWORKING?
82%
18%
YesNo
WHICH IS YOUR FAVOURITE TV SHOW?
43%
7%16%
12%
15%
Jersey ShoreReal HousewivesGossip Girl16 and PregnantJerry Springer
DO YOU SEE TV CHARACTERS AS ROLE
MODELS?
28%
72%
YesNo
THE EFFECT
•After looking at the types of media they were exposed to
and how much they were exposed to media we asked them
about their behaviour and how media may have contributed
DO YOU DRINK?
14%
33%
53%OftenSometimesNever
DO YOU SMOKE?
6%12%
82%
OftenSometimesNever
DO YOU BASE YOUR CLOTHING CHOICES OFF
OF MEDIA?
30%
70%
YesNo
ARE YOU SEXUALLY ACTIVE?
18%
82%
YesNo
ARE YOU HAPPY WITH YOUR BODY IMAGE?
74%
26%
YesNo
DOVE – BEAUTY PRESSURE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei6JvK0W60I
CONCLUSION
•We have concluded that media does greatly impact
teenagers
•Media contains false portrayals of how we should act and
appear to society – seen in the survey results
•The number of people surveyed that participated in
behaviors illegal and unhealthy was shocking
