Social Networking Use (2005-2016)
Percent of U.S. adults who use online social networks (i.e., Facebook, Myspace, Twitter)
Demographics
Current as of November 2016
Total |
69% |
Gender | |||
Men | Women | ||
66% | 72% |
Age | |||
18-29 | 30-49 | 50-64 | 65+ |
86% | 80% | 64% | 34% |
Race/Ethnicity | |||
White | African-American | Hispanic | |
69% | 63% | 74% |
Education | |||
High School or Less | Some College | College Graduate | |
59% | 73% | 78% |
Household Income | |||
Less than $30,000 | $30,000-$49,999 | $50,000-$74,999 | $75,000+ |
60% | 71% | 73% | 78% |
Source: Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project