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U.S. Facebook usage penetration 2013-2020, by age group
U.S. Facebook usage penetration 2013-2020, by age group
Facebook penetration in the United States from 2013 to 2020, by age group
This statistic shows the share of internet users in the United States who access Facebook, sorted by age group. In 2015, 82.3 percent of 12 to 17 year old internet users accessed their Facebook account in the last month, representing the second-largest user group. As of May 2016, India is the country with the most Facebook subscribers, with the United States ranking second.
Facebook penetration in the United States from 2013 to 2020, by age group
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016* | 2017* | 2018* | 2019* | 2020* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-11 years | 11.7% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12.1% | 12.2% |
| 12-17 years | 80.9% | 81.7% | 82.3% | 82.8% | 83.2% | 83.5% | 83.5% | 83.5% |
| 18-24 years | 86.2% | 87.1% | 88% | 88.5% | 89% | 89.5% | 90.1% | 90.5% |
| 25-34 years | 77.7% | 78.3% | 78.6% | 78.6% | 78.8% | 79% | 79.9% | 81.1% |
| 35-44 years | 66% | 67.4% | 68.4% | 69.4% | 69.9% | 70.2% | 70.3% | 70.4% |
| 45-54 years | 57% | 58.5% | 59.4% | 60.3% | 61.5% | 62.8% | 64.3% | 65.3% |
| 55-64 years | 49.6% | 51% | 52.1% | 53.2% | 54% | 54.7% | 55.7% | 56.7% |
| 65+ | 33% | 34.6% | 36% | 37.3% | 39% | 40.9% | 42.2% | 43% |
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016* | 2017* | 2018* | 2019* | 2020* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-11 years | 11.7% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12.1% | 12.2% |
| 12-17 years | 80.9% | 81.7% | 82.3% | 82.8% | 83.2% | 83.5% | 83.5% | 83.5% |
| 18-24 years | 86.2% | 87.1% | 88% | 88.5% | 89% | 89.5% | 90.1% | 90.5% |
| 25-34 years | 77.7% | 78.3% | 78.6% | 78.6% | 78.8% | 79% | 79.9% | 81.1% |
| 35-44 years | 66% | 67.4% | 68.4% | 69.4% | 69.9% | 70.2% | 70.3% | 70.4% |
| 45-54 years | 57% | 58.5% | 59.4% | 60.3% | 61.5% | 62.8% | 64.3% | 65.3% |
| 55-64 years | 49.6% | 51% | 52.1% | 53.2% | 54% | 54.7% | 55.7% | 56.7% |
| 65+ | 33% | 34.6% | 36% | 37.3% | 39% | 40.9% | 42.2% | 43% |
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This statistic shows the share of internet users in the United States who access Facebook, sorted by age group. In 2015, 82.3 percent of 12 to 17 year old internet users accessed their Facebook account in the last month, representing the second-largest user group. As of May 2016, India is the country with the most Facebook subscribers, with the United States ranking second.
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- February 2016
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 2013 to 2015
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Internet users who access their Facebook account via any device at least once per month.
2013 data from previous publication
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- United States
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- 2013 to 2015
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Internet users who access their Facebook account via any device at least once per month.
2013 data from previous publication
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