This statistic shows the frequency of use of selected social media networks for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018. The findings show that 71 percent of surveyed U.S. college students had used Facebook for news in the past week, while 45 percent had done so on a daily basis.
Frequency of use of selected social media networks for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018
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PIL. (October 16, 2018). Frequency of use of selected social media networks for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/933336/social-media-news-consumption-frequency-us-students/
PIL. "Frequency of use of selected social media networks for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018." Chart. October 16, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933336/social-media-news-consumption-frequency-us-students/
PIL. (2018). Frequency of use of selected social media networks for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933336/social-media-news-consumption-frequency-us-students/
PIL. "Frequency of Use of Selected Social Media Networks for News among College Students in The United States as of April 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933336/social-media-news-consumption-frequency-us-students/
PIL, Frequency of use of selected social media networks for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933336/social-media-news-consumption-frequency-us-students/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Frequency of use of selected social media networks for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018 [Graph], PIL, October 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/933336/social-media-news-consumption-frequency-us-students/