A 2019 survey of Gen Z social media users from the United States found that 48 percent of respondents considered quitting social media because they were wasting too much time on it. In comparison, only 41 percent of respondents thought the same thing in 2017.
Reasons for Generation Z social media users in the United States to consider leaving social media in 2017 and 2019
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eMarketer. (October 21, 2020). Reasons for Generation Z social media users in the United States to consider leaving social media in 2017 and 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265064/reasons-gen-z-quit-social-media/
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eMarketer. (2020). Reasons for Generation Z social media users in the United States to consider leaving social media in 2017 and 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265064/reasons-gen-z-quit-social-media/
eMarketer. "Reasons for Generation Z Social Media Users in The United States to Consider Leaving Social Media in 2017 and 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265064/reasons-gen-z-quit-social-media/
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