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Racial Differences Not Very Evident as Social Media Usage Has Grown

Year White, non-Hispanic Black, non-Hispanic Hispanic
2005 7 6 10
2006  9 11
2008 22 26 36
2009 39 36 37
2010 46 43 45
2011 50 48 48
2012 55 52 54
2013 61 60 65
2014 59 61 66
2015 65 56 65

Source: Pew Research Center surveys, 2005-2006, 2008-2015. No data are available for 2007.

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