This statistic shows the results of a survey, conducted in 2013 among adult Americans, on whether their own social media profile represents them accurately, or not. 78 percent of respondents stated they believe their own social media profile reflects them the way they are in real life.
Do you believe your social media profile reflects what you are really like?
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Time. (July 15, 2013). Do you believe your social media profile reflects what you are really like? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/262719/accuracy-of-ones-own-social-media-representation/
Time. "Do you believe your social media profile reflects what you are really like?." Chart. July 15, 2013. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/262719/accuracy-of-ones-own-social-media-representation/
Time. (2013). Do you believe your social media profile reflects what you are really like?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/262719/accuracy-of-ones-own-social-media-representation/
Time. "Do You Believe Your Social Media Profile Reflects What You Are Really Like?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jul 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/262719/accuracy-of-ones-own-social-media-representation/
Time, Do you believe your social media profile reflects what you are really like? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/262719/accuracy-of-ones-own-social-media-representation/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Do you believe your social media profile reflects what you are really like? [Graph], Time, July 15, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/262719/accuracy-of-ones-own-social-media-representation/