Share of U.S. social media users who have ever used social media to check up on someone they used to date or be in a relationship with as of October 2019, by age group
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An October 2019 survey found that ** percent of U.S. social media users aged 18 to 29 had used a social media platform to check up on someone they used to date or be in a relationship with. In comparison, only ** percent of respondents aged 65 and older in relationships reported that they have done the same thing.
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Pew Research Center. (May 8, 2020). Share of U.S. social media users who have ever used social media to check up on someone they used to date or be in a relationship with as of October 2019, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1125179/united-states-who-use-social-media-check-ex-age-group/
Pew Research Center. "Share of U.S. social media users who have ever used social media to check up on someone they used to date or be in a relationship with as of October 2019, by age group." Chart. May 8, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1125179/united-states-who-use-social-media-check-ex-age-group/
Pew Research Center. (2020). Share of U.S. social media users who have ever used social media to check up on someone they used to date or be in a relationship with as of October 2019, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1125179/united-states-who-use-social-media-check-ex-age-group/
Pew Research Center. "Share of U.S. Social Media Users Who Have Ever Used Social Media to Check up on Someone They Used to Date or Be in a Relationship with as of October 2019, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 8 May 2020, /statistics/1125179/united-states-who-use-social-media-check-ex-age-group/
Pew Research Center, Share of U.S. social media users who have ever used social media to check up on someone they used to date or be in a relationship with as of October 2019, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1125179/united-states-who-use-social-media-check-ex-age-group/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Share of U.S. social media users who have ever used social media to check up on someone they used to date or be in a relationship with as of October 2019, by age group [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1125179/united-states-who-use-social-media-check-ex-age-group/
