Facebook usage reach in the United States 2021, by education

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Stacy Jo Dixon,
Aug 1, 2022
This statistic shows the share of adults in the United States who were using Facebook as of February 2021, sorted by educational background. During that period of time, 73 percent of respondents who had attained a college degree used the social networking site.

Percentage of U.S. adults who use Facebook as of February 2021, by educational background

CharacteristicShare of respondents
High school or less 64%
Some college 71%
College + 73%
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Release date

April 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 25 to February 8, 2021

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interview

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