The vast majority of teens (88%) use social networking sites daily, including 70% who spend at least an hour or more on such sites each day, finds Junior Achievement and Deloitte. 
Most (58%) would consider the ability to access social networks at work when evaluating a job offer from a potential employer. However, they do not consider the reactions of college admissions officers (40%), present or future employers (38%), or parents (30%) when they post something to a social network. [Youth, Social Networking]
Source: “Teen Ethics Survey,” Junior Achievement and Deloitte, Stephanie Bell, Director Marketing & Media Relations, 1 Education Way, Colorado Springs, CO 80906; 719-540-6171; sbell@ja.org; www.ja.org.
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