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2 hours
2 hours -- daily time spent social media for Typical social media user (2025)
According to GWI, the typical social media user spends nearly 2.5 hours per day on social media.
- Approximated as 'nearly 2.5 hrs.'
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2 hours
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Duration Hours
Data Vintage
2025
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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GWI
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Tier C
https://digitalmedianet.com/creator-economy-isnt-really-like-film-show-entertainment/ ↗
Source Article
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A few weeks ago, we walked into the family room and our d…
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Typical social media user: 2 hours daily time spent social media. Source: GWI (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/daily-social-media-time-gwi
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