This statistic presents the frequency of social media platform feature usage in the United States as of February 2018. According to the results, 47 percent of surveyed internet users in the United States stated that they preferred to use Facebook for news feed feature, while in comparison only six percent stated similar preferences in use for Instagram.
Frequency of social media feature use in the United States as of February 2018, by social media platform
Question: "Which of the following social media platforms do you prefer to use for the following features? News feed, Live broadcasting, Private messaging, Stories/disappearing posts"
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Morning Consult. (February 26, 2018). Frequency of social media feature use in the United States as of February 2018, by social media platform [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/820602/frequency-social-media-platform-features-usage-frequency/
Morning Consult. "Frequency of social media feature use in the United States as of February 2018, by social media platform." Chart. February 26, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/820602/frequency-social-media-platform-features-usage-frequency/
Morning Consult. (2018). Frequency of social media feature use in the United States as of February 2018, by social media platform. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/820602/frequency-social-media-platform-features-usage-frequency/
Morning Consult. "Frequency of Social Media Feature Use in The United States as of February 2018, by Social Media Platform." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/820602/frequency-social-media-platform-features-usage-frequency/
Morning Consult, Frequency of social media feature use in the United States as of February 2018, by social media platform Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/820602/frequency-social-media-platform-features-usage-frequency/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Frequency of social media feature use in the United States as of February 2018, by social media platform [Graph], Morning Consult, February 26, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/820602/frequency-social-media-platform-features-usage-frequency/
