short readsFeb 23, 2024 Majorities in most countries surveyed say social media is good for democracy Across 27 countries surveyed, people generally see social media as more of a good thing than a bad thing for democracy.
short readsFeb 5, 2024 8 charts on technology use around the world In most countries surveyed, around nine-in-ten or more adults are online. In South Korea, 99% of adults use the internet.
short readsMar 22, 2024 WhatsApp and Facebook dominate the social media landscape in middle-income nations Across eight countries surveyed in Latin America, Africa and South Asia, a median of 73% of adults say they use WhatsApp and 62% say they use Facebook.
short readsNov 11, 2021 16% of Americans say they have ever invested in, traded or used cryptocurrency The vast majority of U.S. adults have heard at least a little about cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Ether.
short readsDec 6, 2022 In advanced and emerging economies, similar views on how social media affects democracy and society People in advanced and emerging economies have mixed feelings about social media’s impact on political life.