Social network usage frequency in France 2023, by age

Published by
Stacy Jo Dixon,
Aug 21, 2024

In 2023, 58 percent of French respondents aged 25 to 39 reported using social media platforms several times a day. In contrast, 25 percent of respondents aged 70 and older reported never using social media. Overall, social media usage was highest among younger internet users in France.

Social media usage frequency in France as of July 2023, by age

CharacteristicSeveral times a dayEvery day or almost every dayOnce or twice a weekLess frequentlyNever
12 to 17 years 53% 31% 6% 6% 4%
18 to 24 years 53% 29% 13% 2% 3%
25 to 39 years 58% 25% 10% 3% 4%
40 to 59 years 43% 28% 11% 7% 10%
60 to 69 years 31% 32% 12% 9% 16%
70 years and older 26% 11% 14% 24% 25%
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Release date

May 2024

Region

France

Survey time period

July 2023

Number of respondents

4,284 respondents

Age group

12 years and older

Special properties

among internet users

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The source adds: "People without a fixed internet connection were not surveyed about their social media usage, nor were those who reported 'never' using the internet."

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