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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

· 82% include their first name.

· 79% post photos of themselves.

· 66% include photos of their friends.

· 61% include the name of their city.

· 49% include the name of their school.

· 40% have included an instant-message screen name.

· 40% stream audio to the profile.

· 39% link to a blog.

· 29% include an e-mail address.

· 29% included their last name.

· 29% post videos.

· 2% include a cellphone number.

Source: Pew Internet & American Life Project



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