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Social Media Use Among Parents and Women of Childbearing Age in the US
RESEARCH BRIEF — Volume 20 — February 16, 2023
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How often US parents visit or use selected social media platforms. Respondents who did not provide an answer for frequency of platform use (YouTube, n = 2; Facebook, n = 1) are not shown. Response options for frequency of use were collapsed as daily (several times a day, about once a day), weekly (a few times a week), or less often (every few weeks, less often). Values are weighted % (95% CI). Source: Pew Research Center’s January 2021 Core Trends Survey (8).
| Social media platform | Weighted % (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Weekly | Less often | |
| 33 (24–43) | 25 (16–34) | 42 (31–52) | |
| Snapchat | 54 (42–65) | 26 (16–36) | 20 (11–29) |
| 51 (43–60) | 25 (18–33) | 23 (16–31) | |
| 80 (76–85) | 11 (8–15) | 8 (5–12) | |
| YouTube | 57 (51–63) | 28 (23–34) | 14 (10–19) |
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