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Social media accessed by U.S. users for political information in 2012, by age
This statistic provides information on select social media sources used by U.S. internet users to get political information, by age group. Through a survey conducted in April 2012, it was found that that 22 percent of "likely voters" aged between 18 and 34 years used Facebook to get political information.