Most U.S. adults on Twitter – regardless of tweet volume – receive relatively few likes and retweets

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November 11, 2021

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Most U.S. adults on Twitter – regardless of tweet volume – receive relatively few likes and retweets

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2. Comparing highly active and less active tweeters
One-quarter of users produce the vast majority of tweets from U.S. adults
Most U.S. adults on Twitter – regardless of tweet volume – receive relatively few likes and retweets
High-volume tweeters use Twitter to express their opinions, say it has made them feel more politically engaged
High-volume tweeters more likely to experience harassment on Twitter, but less likely to view the tone or civility of discussions as a major problem

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Most U.S. adults on Twitter – regardless of tweet volume – receive relatively few likes and retweets

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