This survey shows selected traits of U.S. adults who post comments on social networks* in 2011. These social media users are 36 percent more likely to be aged 20 to 29 years.
Selected traits of U.S. adults who post comments on social networks in 2011*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Likelihood of commenters to be aged 20 - 29
36
Likelihood of commenters being a student
37
Have a household income of more than 100k U.S. dollars
*U.S. adults who post links online to videos, articles and sites.
Results taken from various Nielsen Reports such as:
Nielsen, @Plan (Release 3 2011)
NM Incite, State of Social Media Survey (April 2011)
Nielsen, Global Online Survey (Q1 2011)
Nielsen, Cross-Platform Report (Q2 2011)
Nielsen, App Playbook (Q1 2011)
Nielsen, NetView, Home & Work (August 2011 v. August 2009)
NM Incite, State of Social Media Survey (April 2011)
Nielsen, Mobile Connected Device Report (Q2 2011).
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Nielsen. (October 21, 2011). Selected traits of U.S. adults who post comments on social networks in 2011* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/204115/selected-traits-of-us-adults-who-post-links-online/
Nielsen. "Selected traits of U.S. adults who post comments on social networks in 2011*." Chart. October 21, 2011. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204115/selected-traits-of-us-adults-who-post-links-online/
Nielsen. (2011). Selected traits of U.S. adults who post comments on social networks in 2011*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204115/selected-traits-of-us-adults-who-post-links-online/
Nielsen. "Selected Traits of U.S. Adults Who Post Comments on Social Networks in 2011*." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Oct 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204115/selected-traits-of-us-adults-who-post-links-online/
Nielsen, Selected traits of U.S. adults who post comments on social networks in 2011* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204115/selected-traits-of-us-adults-who-post-links-online/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Selected traits of U.S. adults who post comments on social networks in 2011* [Graph], Nielsen, October 21, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/204115/selected-traits-of-us-adults-who-post-links-online/
