According to a survey conducted in the United States in April 2022, 83 percent of female emoji users expressed love with emojis, compared with 67 percent of male users. Overall, women were more likely than men to use emojis to express happiness, sadness, anger, and excitement. The most used emoji on Twitter in 2022 was the face with tears of joy emoji.
Emotions expressed by using emojis according to adults in the United States as of April 2022, by gender
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