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60% -- share wanting more friendship centered stories for young respondents (2025)
Nearly 60% of young respondents want more stories centered on friendship rather than romance.
- The source text states 'nearly 60%' rather than an exact 60%
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60%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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North America
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B
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95
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60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA
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https://aka.nyc/what-teens-screens-reveal-about-connection-authenticity-and-storytelling/ ↗
Source Article
What "Teens & Screens" Reveals About Connection, Authenticity, and Storytelling - AKA
20/11/2025
By Joe Reed, Associate Director of Research
The Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA recently released its annual Teens & Screens report, their latest exploration of how adolescents and young adults (spanning from age 10 all the way to 24) perceive and engage with popular media. Whi…
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Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA
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UCLA Center for Scholars & Storytellers annual Teens & Screens survey; value reported as 'nearly 60%'
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young respondents: 60% share wanting more friendship centered stories. Source: Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/teens-want-friendship-stories-over-romance-2025
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