GenDigital shares some research from the Youth Trends’s Lifestyle Report that shows that blogs are growing in popularity among young people.

• 44% report reading a blog site at least once in the past week
  an increase from 36% last fall

• 32% report commenting on another blog site at least once in the past week 

• 22% report updating their own personal blog at least once in the past week
  an increase from 13% last fall
  >> 25% of males
  >> 19% of females

Teen blog use is expected to continue increasing, which suggests that blogging is starting to be and will be an excellent way for youth groups and college ministries to keep their students informed. 

[via Ypulse]