Pew Research CenterFeb. 5, 2013

Q & A: Facebook ‘Breaks’ and User Behavior

Our new report, “Coming and Going on Facebook,” explores the phenomenon of people taking breaks from the sites and their reasons. On Feb. 5, 2013, Pew Research’s Aaron Smith answered questions about the report on Facebook.

Internet & TechFeb. 5, 2013

Coming and Going on Facebook

About six-in-ten of current Facebook users say at one time or another they have voluntarily taken a break from using Facebook for a period of several weeks or more.