In the third quarter of 2024, 18.7 percent of Facebook news feed content views by users in the United States came from posts published by friends. Additionally, 31.9 percent of news feed content views in the United States came from sources that were unconnected to the social media user.
Distribution of Facebook news feed content views in the United States in 3rd quarter 2024, by source
Characteristic
Source of content views
Unconnected
31.9%
Friend original
18.7%
Group
14.7%
Friend reshare
11.9%
Other
11.6%
Public follower
11.2%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Source of content views31.9%31.9%18.7%18.7%14.7%14.7%11.9%11.9%11.6%11.6%11.2%11.2%UnconnectedFriend originalGroupFriend reshareOtherPublic follower
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