This statistic presents the distribution of Reddit users in the United States as of February 2016, sorted by age group. As of the survey period, it was found that 58 percent of adult Reddit users were aged 18 to 29 years, compared to 22 percent of the total U.S. adult population.
Distribution of Reddit users in the United States as of February 2016, by age group
N (total survey) = 4,654; N (Reddit users) = 288, N (Reddit news users) = 230
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Data regarding U.S. population (except for political ideology) comes from 2015 March Current Population Survey. No sufficient data for Reddit news users aged 65+ years
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Pew Research Center. (February 25, 2016). Distribution of Reddit users in the United States as of February 2016, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/517218/reddit-user-distribution-usa-age/
Pew Research Center. "Distribution of Reddit users in the United States as of February 2016, by age group." Chart. February 25, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/517218/reddit-user-distribution-usa-age/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Distribution of Reddit users in the United States as of February 2016, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/517218/reddit-user-distribution-usa-age/
Pew Research Center. "Distribution of Reddit Users in The United States as of February 2016, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/517218/reddit-user-distribution-usa-age/
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Distribution of Reddit users in the United States as of February 2016, by age group [Graph], Pew Research Center, February 25, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/517218/reddit-user-distribution-usa-age/
