Original question: "In a typical day, how many hours do you spend doing each of the following activities? [Visiting social media sites or messaging apps.] "Some people feel may feel as if they do not feel close to others or are not part of a supportive community. We'd like to know which, if any, of the items below hold you back from social wellbeing."
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Global opinion on the impact of social media on wellbeing 2021, by generation
According to a global survey conducted in 2021, 36 percent of respondents belonging to Generation Z felt that social media usage had a negative impact on social wellbeing. The feeling that social media negatively affected wellbeing declined with age, and just 21 percent of Generation X and seven percent of mature respondents felt that social media harmed social wellbeing.
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lululemon athletica. (February 8, 2022). Share of adults worldwide who feel that social media has a negative impact on social wellbeing as of November 2021, by generation [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1314999/global-population-social-media-and-wellbeing-by-generation/
lululemon athletica. "Share of adults worldwide who feel that social media has a negative impact on social wellbeing as of November 2021, by generation." Chart. February 8, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1314999/global-population-social-media-and-wellbeing-by-generation/
lululemon athletica. (2022). Share of adults worldwide who feel that social media has a negative impact on social wellbeing as of November 2021, by generation. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1314999/global-population-social-media-and-wellbeing-by-generation/
lululemon athletica. "Share of Adults Worldwide Who Feel That Social Media Has a Negative Impact on Social Wellbeing as of November 2021, by Generation." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 8 Feb 2022, /statistics/1314999/global-population-social-media-and-wellbeing-by-generation/
lululemon athletica, Share of adults worldwide who feel that social media has a negative impact on social wellbeing as of November 2021, by generation ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1314999/global-population-social-media-and-wellbeing-by-generation/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Share of adults worldwide who feel that social media has a negative impact on social wellbeing as of November 2021, by generation [Graph], lululemon athletica, February 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1314999/global-population-social-media-and-wellbeing-by-generation/
