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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Common Sense Media. (March 8, 2017). Share of children and teenagers who get news from selected social media sites in the United States as of January 2017, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/685731/social-media-news-sources-children/
Common Sense Media. "Share of children and teenagers who get news from selected social media sites in the United States as of January 2017, by age." Chart. March 8, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/685731/social-media-news-sources-children/
Common Sense Media. (2017). Share of children and teenagers who get news from selected social media sites in the United States as of January 2017, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/685731/social-media-news-sources-children/
Common Sense Media. "Share of Children and Teenagers Who Get News from Selected Social Media Sites in The United States as of January 2017, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/685731/social-media-news-sources-children/
Common Sense Media, Share of children and teenagers who get news from selected social media sites in the United States as of January 2017, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/685731/social-media-news-sources-children/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of children and teenagers who get news from selected social media sites in the United States as of January 2017, by age [Graph], Common Sense Media, March 8, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/685731/social-media-news-sources-children/