This statistic displays the importance of social media to individuals in Great Britian as of July 2013, sorted by age. Of respondents aged under 35 years, 19 percent rated social media a five (very important), compared to 13 percent of individuals aged 35 to 49.
* The survey used a 5-point scale, where 5 means "very important" and 1 means "not at all important". ** n (under 35) = 185; n (35 to 49) = 151; n (50 to 64) = 164.
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