* Original question was phrased as following:
"Which of the following, if any, best represent your main reasons for using social networking sites? Pleas think about all of your activity across all of your social networking accounts such as Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Pinterest and LinkedIn."
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Leading reasons for using social networking in Great Britain (GB) 2015
This statistic display the leading reasons for using social media in Great Britain (GB) as of August 2015. During a survey period, it was found that ** percent of respondents reported sharing photos that they had taken as one of the main reason for using social media.
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