This statistic provides information on the leading reasons for workers in the United States to access social media at work as of September 2014. During the survey, it was found that ** percent of respondents stated they used social media platforms while at work to take a mental break from their job.
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Pew Research Center. (June 22, 2016). Main reasons for workers in the United States to access social media at work as of September 2014 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/577065/reasons-workers-access-social-media-at-work-us/
Pew Research Center. "Main reasons for workers in the United States to access social media at work as of September 2014." Chart. June 22, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/577065/reasons-workers-access-social-media-at-work-us/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Main reasons for workers in the United States to access social media at work as of September 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/577065/reasons-workers-access-social-media-at-work-us/
Pew Research Center. "Main Reasons for Workers in The United States to Access Social Media at Work as of September 2014." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 Jun 2016, /statistics/577065/reasons-workers-access-social-media-at-work-us/
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Main reasons for workers in the United States to access social media at work as of September 2014 [Graph], Pew Research Center, June 22, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/577065/reasons-workers-access-social-media-at-work-us/
