According to a November 2023 survey of adults living in the United States, 56 percent of those aged 18 to 29 years stated that they felt social media was good for society. Overall, 43 percent of respondents aged 30 to 44 years felt the same. Furthermore, almost 40 percent of respondents belonging to the 65 and over age group thought that social media was bad for society.
Share of adults in the United States who think social media is good or bad for society as of November 2023, by age group
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YouGov. (November 21, 2023). Share of adults in the United States who think social media is good or bad for society as of November 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427030/us-adults-social-media-society-age-group/
YouGov. "Share of adults in the United States who think social media is good or bad for society as of November 2023, by age group." Chart. November 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427030/us-adults-social-media-society-age-group/
YouGov. (2023). Share of adults in the United States who think social media is good or bad for society as of November 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427030/us-adults-social-media-society-age-group/
YouGov. "Share of Adults in The United States Who Think Social Media Is Good or Bad for Society as of November 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427030/us-adults-social-media-society-age-group/
YouGov, Share of adults in the United States who think social media is good or bad for society as of November 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427030/us-adults-social-media-society-age-group/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Share of adults in the United States who think social media is good or bad for society as of November 2023, by age group [Graph], YouGov, November 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427030/us-adults-social-media-society-age-group/
