Millennials and Generation Z interact more through phones and apps than in real life, report finds

According to a new report, digital exchange of most Millennials and Generation Z is more than done personally.

According to the report, young people in the UK and the US depend on mobile phones and applications in particular, messaging is more popular than telephone.

According to researchers, according to the results of this survey, "Smart phones are truly an extension of the hands of [young people]".

This report, entrusted by technology company LivePerson, found that 65% of the Millennial generation and Z generation exchanged more digitally than in the real world.

Although the definition differs, the Millennial generation (also called generation Y) is usually categorized as people born between 1981 and 1995, but generations Z include people born between 1995 and 2010 It is included.

69.4% of respondents selected a messaging application when asked to choose between mobile and messaging applications on mobile phones. These figures are higher than the UK (73%) and the US (73.4%) mobile users average.

In addition, 70.1% of the respondents said that their phone is sleeping in their arms, 64.5% answered that they brought the phone to the bathroom, 52.2% woke up at night and said they would check the phone .

41.6% of respondents believe that text messages at family dinner will be accepted and 27.7% of respondents believe that text messages in face-to-face conversations are normal.

I answered that 61.8% prefer to put my wallet at home rather than mobile phone and 69.5% can imagine that all future purchases will be done online.

Rurik Bradbury, director of global communications and research at LivePerson, says:

"What we are seeing in the survey data is that the cell phone is really on its own extension line, platforms and applications - digital life - account for more than their offline interactions."

The survey was conducted from 1st to 11th September 2017 and 4,013 consumers from the ages of 18 to 34 in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, France and Japan participated.

This is especially true for the millennium generation and generation Z of the younger generation. According to the Fast Company, teenagers rarely go online or try new apps. Instead, we realize digital life through various social applications, from Facebook Messenger to Instagram, Snapchat. In all these respects, they are all news. According to comScore mobile app reports, most US smartphone users are downloading zero app within a month. Reliable data and research on messaging applications and the rise of bots. According to Business Insider's report, messaging applications surpass social networks with monthly active users.

The Washington Post series recently investigated the Z world (latest generations of teenagers, and teenagers after 1000 years). Also we asked about your view on the world of youth interaction. These stories stimulate conversations about mobile phones, screens, apps, etc. and the roles they play in shaping the social life of young people and understanding human interactions. In order to discuss the pros and cons in the world where the teenager today is the only world known today, readers share their thoughts with comments. How should we respond to today's teenagers when they were young with ongoing upgrades, pressure, and increased screening time?