ViewpointsOpinionFour Ways Texting Could Be Ruining Your RelationshipsSavePrintTexting is a convenient way to communicate but is also open to misinterpretation and can be hurtful to relationships. PixabayNicole Russell8/19/2019|Updated: 8/19/2019CommentaryTexting is a common medium of communication for most people. In fact, studies show 18.7 billion texts are sent every day, and the average person sends about 32 texts per day—with 18- to 24-year-olds sending quadruple that amount.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.