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83% -- platform usage rate for YouTube (2024)

2024  · Pew Research Center

83% of US adults use YouTube, making it one of the most used social media platforms in the US.

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YouTube
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45
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2024 (current) 83%
2025 81% -2.4%
2026 88% +8.6%
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YouTube: 83% platform usage rate. Source: Pew Research Center (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/youtube-us-usage-pew
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