According to an online survey conducted in the United States in May 2021, 59 percent of infrequent tweeters were aged between 30 to 49 years, whilst 20 percent were aged between 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 41 percent of frequent tweeters belonged to the 18 to 29 year age group, and 32 percent were aged 30 to 49 years. Infrequent tweeters are users of Twitter who post less than five times per month on average.
Distribution of Twitter users in the United States as of May 2021, by age group and tweet volume
According to the source: "Infrequent tweeters defined as those who have posted fewer than five tweets (of any type) per month since they opened their account. All other tweeters are defined as frequent tweeters."
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Pew Research Center. (March 16, 2022). Distribution of Twitter users in the United States as of May 2021, by age group and tweet volume [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304685/us-twitter-users-age-and-frequency/
Pew Research Center. "Distribution of Twitter users in the United States as of May 2021, by age group and tweet volume." Chart. March 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304685/us-twitter-users-age-and-frequency/
Pew Research Center. (2022). Distribution of Twitter users in the United States as of May 2021, by age group and tweet volume. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304685/us-twitter-users-age-and-frequency/
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