This statistic shows the gender distribution among U.S. users on selected social networking sites in 2010. During that year, 63 percent of LinkedIn users were male whereas only 37 percent of that site's user base was female.
Percentage of users on selected social networking sites in the United States in 2010, by gender
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Pew Research Center. (June 16, 2011). Percentage of users on selected social networking sites in the United States in 2010, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/192708/gender-distribution-by-social-networking-site-platform-in-the-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Pew Research Center. (2011). Percentage of users on selected social networking sites in the United States in 2010, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/192708/gender-distribution-by-social-networking-site-platform-in-the-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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