This statistic presents the share of internet users in the United States and their preferred social media platforms for sharing life milestones as of September 2017. According to the findings, 94 percent of the surveyed respondents stated to prefer using Facebook as their social media platform for sharing life milestones.
Preferred social media platforms accessed by internet users in the United States to share life milestones as of September 2017
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Sprout Social. (November 7, 2017). Preferred social media platforms accessed by internet users in the United States to share life milestones as of September 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/809980/us-internet-users-preferred-social-media-platforms-share-life-milestones/
Sprout Social. "Preferred social media platforms accessed by internet users in the United States to share life milestones as of September 2017." Chart. November 7, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/809980/us-internet-users-preferred-social-media-platforms-share-life-milestones/
Sprout Social. (2017). Preferred social media platforms accessed by internet users in the United States to share life milestones as of September 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/809980/us-internet-users-preferred-social-media-platforms-share-life-milestones/
Sprout Social. "Preferred Social Media Platforms Accessed by Internet Users in The United States to Share Life Milestones as of September 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/809980/us-internet-users-preferred-social-media-platforms-share-life-milestones/
Sprout Social, Preferred social media platforms accessed by internet users in the United States to share life milestones as of September 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/809980/us-internet-users-preferred-social-media-platforms-share-life-milestones/ (last visited April 12, 2025)
Preferred social media platforms accessed by internet users in the United States to share life milestones as of September 2017 [Graph], Sprout Social, November 7, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/809980/us-internet-users-preferred-social-media-platforms-share-life-milestones/
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