According to a November 2023 survey of adults living in the United States, 56 percent of those aged 18 to 29 years stated that they felt social media was good for society. Overall, 43 percent of respondents aged 30 to 44 years felt the same. Furthermore, almost 40 percent of respondents belonging to the 65 and over age group thought that social media was bad for society.
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YouGov. (November 21, 2023). Share of adults in the United States who think social media is good or bad for society as of November 2023, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1427030/us-adults-social-media-society-age-group/
YouGov. "Share of adults in the United States who think social media is good or bad for society as of November 2023, by age group." Chart. November 21, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1427030/us-adults-social-media-society-age-group/
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Share of adults in the United States who think social media is good or bad for society as of November 2023, by age group [Graph], YouGov, November 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1427030/us-adults-social-media-society-age-group/
