In Portugal, over the observed period, the main reason for using social media, for over ** percent of respondents, was to keep in touch with friends and family. Filling spare time was the main reason for using social media for ** percent of respondents, and reading news stories for ** percent of respondents. Watching live streams was the main reason for using social media for the smallest portion of respondents, ** percent.
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DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater. (March 2, 2025). Main reasons for using social media in Portugal in 3rd quarter 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1371565/portugal-main-reasons-for-using-social-media/
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