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Most used social media sites for news among children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2024, by age group

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Release date

May 2024

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

November 2023 to March 2024

Number of respondents

516 respondents

Age group

12-15 years

Special properties

among those who follow news through social media sites

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*Sample size is effective sample number, more methodology available .

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Social media news consumption among children United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by age group

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Sep 18, 2024

A 2024 study on news consumption among children in the United Kingdom found that ** percent of 12 to 15-year-olds used TikTok for news, making this the most popular social media platform among this demographic group. Instagram was most popular among 15-year-olds, whilst 12-year-olds were more engaged with news on YouTube than their older peers.

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