In 2021, 65 percent of Finns were following social media weekly. During the survey period, 90 percent of students followed social media on a weekly basis. 77 percent of employed people followed social media at least weekly.
Share of people, who followed social media at least weekly in Finland in 2021, by social group
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Student
90%
Employed person
77%
Pensioner
35%
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Statistics Finland. (November 30, 2021). Share of people, who followed social media at least weekly in Finland in 2021, by social group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/553475/social-media-weekly-usage-by-type-of-activity/
Statistics Finland. "Share of people, who followed social media at least weekly in Finland in 2021, by social group." Chart. November 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/553475/social-media-weekly-usage-by-type-of-activity/
Statistics Finland. (2021). Share of people, who followed social media at least weekly in Finland in 2021, by social group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/553475/social-media-weekly-usage-by-type-of-activity/
Statistics Finland. "Share of People, Who Followed Social Media at Least Weekly in Finland in 2021, by Social Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/553475/social-media-weekly-usage-by-type-of-activity/
Statistics Finland, Share of people, who followed social media at least weekly in Finland in 2021, by social group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/553475/social-media-weekly-usage-by-type-of-activity/ (last visited April 26, 2025)
Share of people, who followed social media at least weekly in Finland in 2021, by social group [Graph], Statistics Finland, November 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/553475/social-media-weekly-usage-by-type-of-activity/
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