More than half of US adults use social media to get their news
A new report from Pew found that the percentage of Americans who use apps to stay connected to current events has risen sharply over the last four years.
Key points
- • In that report, as cited in the above chart, 43% of U.S. adults said social media was an important way that they got news, while only 5% said that it was the most important news resource.
- • 23 that showed that more than half of Americans now consider social media to be a key way to get news and information.
- • Based on a survey of more than 3,500 U.S. adults, conducted in June this year, the data underlines the significant influence social media platforms have on the flow of information.
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