Which method do you use most often to communicate with friends?

Means of communication Girls Boys All students
%
Internet chat or MSN 36.91 35.74 36.32
In person 30.66 33.58 32.13
Telephone (landline) 19.72 15.64 17.67
Cell phone 7.19 7.77 7.48
Text messaging 2.21 2.62 2.42
E-mail 2.05 1.94 1.99
Other 1.26 2.72 1.99
Notes: Secondary students only.
Means of communication appear in order of frequency for all students.
Source: Census at School – Canada, 2005/2006.