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19.2%
19.2% -- user growth rate for global social networks (2012)
eMarketer predicted that worldwide social network users would increase by 19.2 percent in 2012 compared to 2011.
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19.2%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2012
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Evidence Quality
B
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75
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60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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eMarketer
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http://www.jhwebworks.com/columbusohiowebdesign/worldwide-social-media-usage-trends-in-2012/ ↗
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Worldwide Social Media Usage Trends in 2012
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eMarketer
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eMarketer forecast, growth vs 2011
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Industrymarketing
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global social networks: 19.2% user growth rate. Source: eMarketer (2012). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/social-users-growth-2012
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/social-users-growth-2012" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>19.2%</strong> -- user growth rate for global social networks<br><small>Source: eMarketer (2012) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/social-users-growth-2012" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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