survey sample were more urban and educated, and with higher incomes than the national average
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The question asked was as follows: "For each of the following, please tell me how likely or unlikely you think they are to happen...
I will use social media less."
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Respondents' views on the likelihood of using social media less Malaysia 2020
According to a survey conducted by on predictions for global issues in 2020, ** percent of Malaysians believed it unlikely that they would use social media less in the upcoming year. Malaysians were pretty active on social media, and in 2019, 78 percent of the population used social media.
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Ipsos. (February 5, 2019). Share of respondents in Malaysia who thought it likely that they would use social media less in 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1090784/malaysia-likelihood-using-social-media-less/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents in Malaysia who thought it likely that they would use social media less in 2020." Chart. February 5, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1090784/malaysia-likelihood-using-social-media-less/
Ipsos. (2019). Share of respondents in Malaysia who thought it likely that they would use social media less in 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/1090784/malaysia-likelihood-using-social-media-less/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents in Malaysia Who Thought It Likely That They Would Use Social Media Less in 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 5 Feb 2019, /statistics/1090784/malaysia-likelihood-using-social-media-less/
Ipsos, Share of respondents in Malaysia who thought it likely that they would use social media less in 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1090784/malaysia-likelihood-using-social-media-less/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Share of respondents in Malaysia who thought it likely that they would use social media less in 2020 [Graph], Ipsos, February 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1090784/malaysia-likelihood-using-social-media-less/
