Social media news sources among children in the U.S. 2017

Published by
Amy Watson,
Jul 5, 2018
This statistic presents data on the most popular social media news sources among children and teenagers in the United States as of January 2017, sorted by age. During a survey, 77 percent of teenage respondents stated that they got news from Facebook.

Share of children and teenagers who get news from selected social media sites in the United States as of January 2017, by age

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Release date

March 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 10 - 22, 2017

Number of respondents

261 tweens; 592 teens

Age group

10-18 years

Method of interview

Online survey

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