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29%

29% -- social media site visit rate for UK male adults (2009)

2009  · Ofcom

29 percent (around three in ten) of UK adult males frequently access social media sites like Facebook and Twitter.

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29%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2009
Entity
UK male adults
B
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Source Trust
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Methodology
45
Freshness
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Ofcom Primary Tier A
http://theeword.co.uk/seo-manchester/uk_social_media_in_figures.html ↗
Confidence: 32/100 Vintage: 2009 Channel: Common Crawl
Source Article
The UK social media revolution in figures
Original Research
Ofcom · Original study ↗

Ofcom UK Adults' Media Literacy report, survey of UK adults aged 16 and over

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UK male adults: 29% social media site visit rate. Source: Ofcom (2009). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/uk-males-social-media-visits-2009
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