Source: Ofcom consumer research September - October 2015 Base: All respondents, UK=1006, FRA=1003, GER=1007, ITA=1003, USA=1009, JPN=1006,
AUS=1000, ESP=1002, SWE=1004 Q.8 How often do you use an internet connection on any of your devices for each of the following activities? - At least once a week
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Weekly social media usage in selected countries 2015, by age
This statistic presents the weekly social media access in selected countries as of October 2015 sorted by age group. During the survey period, 74 percent of U.S. respondents from the 18-24 age group stated that they accessed social media at least once per week.
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Ofcom. (December 10, 2015). Weekly social media site access in selected countries as of October 2015, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/374928/weekly-social-media-usage-age/
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Ofcom. (2015). Weekly social media site access in selected countries as of October 2015, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/374928/weekly-social-media-usage-age/
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