Average daily time spent on social networks in the U.S. 2018-2022

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Stacy Jo Dixon,
Jun 2, 2022
In 2020, the average daily time spent on social media by U.S. users amounted to 65 minutes. This duration is set to stay stable in the upcoming years. The daily minutes in 2020 are strongly related to social distancing due to COVID-19 and thus spending more time with social platforms in order to stay connected.

Average daily time spent on social networks by users in the United States from 2018 to 2022 (in minutes)

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Release date

March 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 2021

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

users, not total population

Supplementary notes

*Forecast
Time spent with each medium includes all time spent with that medium, regardless of multitasking; Includes usage via desktop/laptop computers and mobile (smartphones and tablets)

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