Metropolitan France; 2,014 adults and 200 young people
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
* In this category, the percentages for the years 2009 to 2011 are based on small samples. ** In this category, the percentages for the year 2009 are based on small samples. *** In this category the percentages for the years 2009 and 2010 are based on small samples.
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Social network usage penetration in France 2009-2019, by occupation
This statistic displays the percentage of French people who participated in social networks over the past year in France between 2009 and 2019. Overall, this share increased over the period considered. Beside inactive people, it appears that responding employees were the occupation group in which there was the highest proportion of social networks users, while farmers, craftsmen and tradesmen were the professional categories with the least users.
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CRÉDOC, & ARCEP. (November 1, 2019). Share of social network users in France in 2009 to 2019, by socio-professional category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/764802/participation-social-networks-by-occupation-france/
CRÉDOC, und ARCEP. "Share of social network users in France in 2009 to 2019, by socio-professional category." Chart. November 1, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/764802/participation-social-networks-by-occupation-france/
CRÉDOC, ARCEP. (2019). Share of social network users in France in 2009 to 2019, by socio-professional category. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/764802/participation-social-networks-by-occupation-france/
CRÉDOC, and ARCEP. "Share of Social Network Users in France in 2009 to 2019, by Socio-professional Category." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Nov 2019, /statistics/764802/participation-social-networks-by-occupation-france/
CRÉDOC & ARCEP, Share of social network users in France in 2009 to 2019, by socio-professional category ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/764802/participation-social-networks-by-occupation-france/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Share of social network users in France in 2009 to 2019, by socio-professional category [Graph], CRÉDOC, & ARCEP, November 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/764802/participation-social-networks-by-occupation-france/