Couples who meet online are more likely than those who meet offline to be diverse by some measures – but this can be explained by age.
Despite facing more scrutiny, Facebook is used by around seven-in-ten U.S. adults and remains popular across demographic groups.
What is the internet? Who is an internet user? Research suggests that some people who use the internet may not be aware that they’re doing so.
Our first study of Twitter behavior based on a representative sample of U.S. adult users explores Americans' use of the platform.
Internet non-adoption is linked to certain demographic variables, including age, educational attainment, household income and community type.
Facebook and WhatsApp are the most widely used social media platforms and messaging applications in 11 countries around the world.
Whether in advanced or emerging economies, younger people, those with higher levels of education and those with higher incomes are more likely to be digitally connected.
Teens credit social media for helping to build stronger friendships and exposing them to a more diverse world, but they express concern that these sites lead to drama and social pressure.
An analysis of videos suggested by the site’s recommendation engine finds that it directs users toward longer videos and more popular content.
Some 44% of liberal Democrats say they have used social media in the past year to encourage others to take action on an issue that was important to them. A similar share (43%) have taken part in a group that shares their interest in a cause.
