users who engage with the platform at least monthly
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
Original question: "How frequently do you use or visit any of the following sites or apps that host user-generated videos (i.e. people sharing videos online)? This includes watching videos, uploading videos, commenting on videos or sending private messages on these sites or apps using any device."
Citation formats
UK: most used social media platforms for video consumption 2023, by gender
According to a survey of internet users conducted in June 2023 in the United Kingdom, 80 percent of men reported using YouTube at least monthly, while 70 percent of women reported similar consumption trends. Among women, Facebook was the most used social media platform to consume video content - as approximately 74 percent of women in the UK reported engaging with the platform monthly.Â
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