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84% -- social media ever use rate for Young adults (19-22) (2021)

2021  · Common Sense Media

84% of young adults (ages 19-22) report ever using social media.

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84%
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2021
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Young adults (19-22)
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Common Sense Media Primary Tier B
https://digitalwellnesslab.org/family-digital-wellness-guide/teen-young-adult/ ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2021 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Teen - Young Adult - The Digital Wellness Lab
Family Digital Wellness Guide Teen to Young Adult (Ages 13-22) Foster Independence with Support and Empathy Adolescence is a transformative period of growth, exploration, and identity formation. And for most teens, technology is deeply integrated into their daily lives. From social media to online l…
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Young adults (19-22): 84% social media ever use rate. Source: Common Sense Media (2021). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/young-adults-social-media-use
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