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15%

15% -- social network adoption rate for younger Baby Boomers (2007)

2007  · unnamed generational marketing company

In 2007, 15% of younger Baby Boomers were active in digital social networks.

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15%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2007
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younger Baby Boomers
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Source Trust
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Methodology
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unnamed generational marketing company Primary Tier C
http://www.advertisingtobabyboomers.com/2010/11/theres-lot-of-bad-advice-out-there.html ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2007 Channel: Common Crawl
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Advertising to Baby Boomers
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unnamed generational marketing company · Original study ↗

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younger Baby Boomers: 15% social network adoption rate. Source: unnamed generational marketing company (2007). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/boomers-social-networks-2007
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