This statistic presents the age when social media users in the United States opened their first social media account as of September 2018. According to the findings, 20 percent of respondents stated that they opened their first social media account when they were between the ages of 13 to 17 years.
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Morning Consult. (October 3, 2018). Age when social media users in the United States opened their first social media account as of September 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/934833/user-age-first-opened-social-media-account-usa/
Morning Consult. "Age when social media users in the United States opened their first social media account as of September 2018." Chart. October 3, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/934833/user-age-first-opened-social-media-account-usa/
Morning Consult. (2018). Age when social media users in the United States opened their first social media account as of September 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/934833/user-age-first-opened-social-media-account-usa/
Morning Consult. "Age When Social Media Users in The United States Opened Their First Social Media Account as of September 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Oct 2018, /statistics/934833/user-age-first-opened-social-media-account-usa/
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Age when social media users in the United States opened their first social media account as of September 2018 [Graph], Morning Consult, October 3, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/934833/user-age-first-opened-social-media-account-usa/
