This statistic shows the types of friends that U.S. teen Facebook users are connected with on the social network. During a 2012 survey, it was found that 98 percent of teenagers using Facebook were connected to friends at school.
Types of friends in Facebook networks of U.S. teenagers in 2012
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Share of teen Facebook users who are friends with..
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Pew Research Center. (May 21, 2013). Types of friends in Facebook networks of U.S. teenagers in 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/259065/types-of-friends-in-facebook-networks-of-us-teenagers/
Pew Research Center. "Types of friends in Facebook networks of U.S. teenagers in 2012." Chart. May 21, 2013. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/259065/types-of-friends-in-facebook-networks-of-us-teenagers/
Pew Research Center. (2013). Types of friends in Facebook networks of U.S. teenagers in 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/259065/types-of-friends-in-facebook-networks-of-us-teenagers/
Pew Research Center. "Types of Friends in Facebook Networks of U.S. Teenagers in 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/259065/types-of-friends-in-facebook-networks-of-us-teenagers/
Pew Research Center, Types of friends in Facebook networks of U.S. teenagers in 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/259065/types-of-friends-in-facebook-networks-of-us-teenagers/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Types of friends in Facebook networks of U.S. teenagers in 2012 [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 21, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/259065/types-of-friends-in-facebook-networks-of-us-teenagers/
