This survey displays the primary motivations for Facebook users in the United States to share content on Facebook in 2016, sorted by gender. During the survey period, ** percent of female respondents stated that they shared content to help them feel connected with their friends.
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Fractl. (October 27, 2016). Primary motivations for Facebook users in the United States to share content on Facebook in 2016, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/218253/content-sharing-activities-on-facebook-gender/
Fractl. "Primary motivations for Facebook users in the United States to share content on Facebook in 2016, by gender." Chart. October 27, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/218253/content-sharing-activities-on-facebook-gender/
Fractl. (2016). Primary motivations for Facebook users in the United States to share content on Facebook in 2016, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/218253/content-sharing-activities-on-facebook-gender/
Fractl. "Primary Motivations for Facebook Users in The United States to Share Content on Facebook in 2016, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 27 Oct 2016, /statistics/218253/content-sharing-activities-on-facebook-gender/
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