Share of internet users in the United States who have ever had positive, tangible benefits from being active on social media as of August 2017, by age group
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18-29 years
30-59 years
60+ years
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Original question: Have you ever had the following positive, tangible benefits, from being active on social media? (top 2, yes, frequently or on occasion)
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U.S. tangible social media benefits 2017, by age group
This statistic shows the share of internet users in the United States who have ever had positive, tangible benefits from being active on social media, sorted by age group. During the * survey period, it was found that ** percent aged between 18 and 29 years had found a new apartment or house via social media activity.
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ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey. (August 28, 2017). Share of internet users in the United States who have ever had positive, tangible benefits from being active on social media as of August 2017, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/379368/positive-benefits-from-being-on-social-media-by-generation/
ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey. "Share of internet users in the United States who have ever had positive, tangible benefits from being active on social media as of August 2017, by age group." Chart. August 28, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/379368/positive-benefits-from-being-on-social-media-by-generation/
ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey. (2017). Share of internet users in the United States who have ever had positive, tangible benefits from being active on social media as of August 2017, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/379368/positive-benefits-from-being-on-social-media-by-generation/
ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey. "Share of Internet Users in The United States Who Have Ever Had Positive, Tangible Benefits from Being Active on Social Media as of August 2017, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 28 Aug 2017, /statistics/379368/positive-benefits-from-being-on-social-media-by-generation/
ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey, Share of internet users in the United States who have ever had positive, tangible benefits from being active on social media as of August 2017, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/379368/positive-benefits-from-being-on-social-media-by-generation/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Share of internet users in the United States who have ever had positive, tangible benefits from being active on social media as of August 2017, by age group [Graph], ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey, August 28, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/379368/positive-benefits-from-being-on-social-media-by-generation/